Keith Kennedy’s Reviews > Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community > Status Update

The author begins by covering a variety of different social groups which are (or were) dotted across America. He is pointing to the fact that these groups, once so prevalent among communities are now showing a steep decline among new joiners and also a steady increase in the average age of the groups.

The knots that bind the fabric of society are shown to be fraying.