Contexts of social capital : social networks in markets, communities, and families /
One of the "hottest" concepts in international academic social-science research, social capital refers to the ways in which people make use of social networks in "getting ahead". This book presents the€latest contributions and advances in theory and method€in this important field...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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Colección: | Routledge advances in sociology ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I. Advances in Theory and Methods of Social Capital
- 1. Position Generators, Affiliations, and the Institutional Logics of Social Capital: A Study of Taiwan Firms and Individuals / Ray-May Hsung and Ronald L. Breiger
- 2. Changing Places: The Influence of Meeting Places on Recruiting Friends / Beate Volker, Henk Flap and Gerald Mollenhorst
- 3. Does The Golden Rule Rule? / Rochelle R. Cote, Gabriele Plickert and Barry Wellman
- 4. Making Democracy Work via the Functioning of Heterogeneous Personal Networks: An Empirical Analysis Based on a Japanese Election Study / Ken'ichi Ikeda and Tetsuro Kobayashi
- pt. II. Markets and Social Capital
- 5. Context Challenge: Generalizing Social Capital Processes Across Two Different Settings / Bonnie H. Erickson
- 6. Transaction Cost: Embeddedness Approach to Studying Chinese Outsourcing / Jar-Der Luo and Yung-Chu Yeh
- 7. Constructed Network as Social Capital: The Transformation of Taiwan's Small and Medium Enterprise Organization / Chieh-Hsuan Chen
- pt. III. Social Capital in Communities
- 8. Production and Returns of Social Capital: Evidence from Urban China / Nan Lin, Dan Ao and Lijun Song
- 9. Distribution and Return of Social Capital in Taiwan / Chih-Jou Jay Chen
- 10. Social Capital in Communities, Development and Integration: The Four Village Case Study in Hungary, 2000 / Robert Tardos
- 11. Distinctiveness and Disadvantage Among the Urban Poor: Is Low Network Capital Really the Problem? / Jeanne S. Hurlbert, John J. Beggs and Valerie A. Haines
- pt. IV. Families and Social Capital
- 12. Parental Closure Effects on Learning: Coleman's Theory of Social Capital on Learning Revisited / Ly-Yun Chang
- 13. Childcare Networks and Embedded Experiences / Joseph Galaskiewicz, Beth M. Duckles and Olga Mayorova
- 14. Immediate Returns on Time Investment in Daily Contacts: Exploring the Network-Overlapping Effects from Contact Diaries / Yang-Chih Fu.