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Robert David Putnam (born January 9, 1941) is an American political scientist specializing in comparative politics. He is the Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government.
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TTTA extracted 47 structured relationships around Robert D. Putnam. Examples in this analysis include Robert D. Putnam → Awards → Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (2004) and Robert D. Putnam → Awards → Skytte Prize (2006). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert D. Putnam | Awards | Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (2004) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Awards | Skytte Prize (2006) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Awards | National Humanities Medal (2012) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Born | Robert David Putnam (1941-01-09) January 9, 1941 (age 85) Rochester, New York, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Discipline | Political sociology | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Doctoral students | David E. Campbell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Doctoral students | David Rayside | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Education | Swarthmore College (BA) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Education | Balliol College, Oxford | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Education | Yale University (MA, PhD) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Institutions | University of Michigan | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Institutions | Harvard University | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Main interests | Social capital | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Notable ideas | Two-level game theory | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Notable works | Making Democracy Work (1993) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Notable works | Bowling Alone (2000) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Other name | Bob Putnam | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | School or tradition | Communitarianism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Spouse | .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Putnam | Thesis | Politicians and Politics (1970) | 1.00 | infobox |
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Source: Wikipedia — Robert D. Putnam · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout