Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Flap, Hendrik Derk, 1950- (Editor ), Völker, Beate, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Colección:Routledge advances in sociology ; 9.
Temas:
Social capital (Sociology) > Congresses.
Social networks > Congresses.
Social capital (Sociology) > Research > Methodology > Congresses.
Social networks > Research > Methodology > Congresses.
Capital social (Sociologie) > Congrès.
Réseaux sociaux > Congrès.
Capital social (Sociologie) > Recherche > Méthodologie > Congrès.
Réseaux sociaux > Recherche > Méthodologie > Congrès.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Social capital (Sociology)
Social capital (Sociology) > Research > Methodology.
Social networks.
Social networks > Research > Methodology.
Soziales Kapital
Sociale netwerken.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Notes on the contributors
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I Introduction to the program
  • 1 Creation and returns of social capital
  • The history of the social capital idea
  • The theoretical backbone of the program
  • The concept of social capital
  • State of the art: the program works
  • A research agenda of theoretically inspired problems
  • (a) What are the main constituents of social capital and how are they distributed?
  • (b) How do various effects of a personâ€?s social capital depend on its constituents?
  • (C) How do social resources interact with other resources?(d) How is social capital created and maintained?
  • (e) How do contact opportunities influence the rise of social capital?
  • (f) What is the effect of social institutions on social capital?
  • (g) How are â€?property rightsâ€? of social capital defined?
  • (h) How does social capital contribute to social inequality and cohesion?
  • (i) What is the mechanism behind the productivity of social capital?
  • (j) How should social capital be measured?
  • Concluding remarks
  • Note
  • References
  • Part II The distribution of social capital2 The distribution of gendered social capital in Canada
  • Why should we study gendered social capital?
  • The formation of gendered social capital
  • The data and measures
  • The data sources
  • Measures of social capital
  • Predictors of social capital
  • Results
  • Basic facts about gender and social capital
  • Social capital: a life-course approach
  • Ascribed characteristics
  • Education
  • Work
  • Household income
  • Family life
  • Voluntary associations
  • Social capital and kinds of places
  • Atlantic CanadaUrban versus rural
  • Social capital for the whole sample
  • Social capital for men and women
  • Conclusions
  • Note
  • References
  • 3 Does social capital offset social and economic inequalities?
  • The volume and structure of social capital as a resource
  • Data
  • The survey
  • The name generator
  • Household differentiation variables
  • Main findings
  • One-/two-way support
  • Kin and non-kin exchange
  • Palliative economic effects of support networks?
  • Capital accumulation
  • Support and living standards
  • Are there any utilitarian attitudes to support?Discussion: the social capital metaphor
  • Notes
  • References
  • Part III The creation of social capital
  • 4 Information and the creation and return of social capital
  • The experimental method and social capital
  • The experiment
  • The public good game
  • Dictator game
  • Treatment variableâ€?information
  • Research hypotheses: creation and returns of social capital
  • The creation of social capital
  • The returns of social capital investment
  • Results
  • Behavior in the public good game

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