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Social scientists should try to change things, not only describe them
Drawn from what Robert D. Putnam said
What Robert D. Putnam actually said
- Robert D. Putnam Political scientist, born in 1941
social scientists should not be focused just on description. They should also be focused on, in some sense, taking a more active role, trying to change.
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↗Robert Putnam wants us to stop bowling alone (Harvard Gazette interview)news.harvard.edu
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