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Palaces for the people : how social infrastructure can help fight inequality, polarization, and the decline of civic life

Eric Klinenberg (Author)
"An eminent sociologist--and coauthor, with Aziz Ansari, of the #1 New York Times bestseller Modern Romance--makes the provocative case that the future of democratic societies rests not only on shared values but also on shared "social infrastructure": the libraries, childcare centers, bookstores, coffee shops, pools, and parks that promote crucial, sometimes life-saving connections between people who might otherwise fail to find common cause"-- Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, 2018
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Crown, New York, 2018