No bowling at all: Television, the vita inactiva, and social capital

Sociological Focus

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-109

  Bankston, Carl L ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 29044435108     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.2003.10570718     Document Type: Article

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