Assessing Social Capital : Concept, Policy and Practice.
Social capital is a key concept in academic research and policymaking internationally. It focuses attention on social relationships, values, and access to resources in families, communities, regions and nations. But does the concept, Other its focus on particular aspects of social life and the thrus...
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2006.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. W(h)ither Social Capital? / Jane Franklin, Janet Holland and Rosalind Edwards
- 2. Capitalising Sociability: Rethinking the Theory of Social Capital / Joseph D. Lewandowski
- 3. The Meaning and Utility of 'Social' in Social Capital / Barbara Arneil
- 4. Social Capital as a Capacity for Collective Action / Pedro Ramos-Pinto
- 5. Rethinking the Politics of Social Capital: Challenging Tocquevillian Perspectives / Mike Savage, Yaojun Li and Gindo Tampubolon
- 6. Banking on Families: How Families Generate and Distribute Social Capital / Frank F. Furstenberg
- 7. The Prospects of Social Capital: Networks in Bosnia and Herzegovina / Iva Božoviü
- 8. The Weakest Link?: Social Capital in Australian Regional Development / Keri Chiveralls
- 9. What are we Playing at? Social Capital and Music Therapy / Simon Procter
- 10. Fragmented Youth: Social Capital in Biographical Context in Young People's Lives / Janet Holland
- 11. Children's Geographic Movements and Social Capital: Does Space Matter? / Nicole Schaefer-McDaniel
- 12. The Role of Family Background and Social Capital in the Social Mobility of Migrant Ethnic Minorities / Lucinda Platt and Paul Thompson
- 13. Assessing Social Capital and Care Provision in Minority Ethnic Communities: A Comparative Study of Caribbean and Italian Transnational Families / Tracey Reynolds and Elisabetta Zontini.