Time and financial pressures explain very little of civic disengagement.

Evidence

Neither objective nor subjective economic well-being has inoculated Americans against the virus of civic disengagement. Pressures of time and money are supporting actors in our mystery story, but neither is easily cast in the lead. — Robert D. Putnam, Bowling Alone The Collapse and Revival…, 646

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Time and money pressures alone cannot explain civic disengagement. — Robert D. Putnam, Bowling Alone The Collapse and Revival…, 681; Neither welfare state nor racial backlash explains the civic decline — Anton Jäger, Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization…, 95

Broader Connections