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Social capital in the city : community and civic life in Philadelphia /

The first interdisciplinary work to examine "social capital" in a single city.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Dilworth, Richardson, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, ©2006.
Series:Philadelphia voices, Philadelphia visions.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1876 centennial in Philadelphia / Jerome Hodos
  • Bonfires, fistfights, and roaring cannons / Mark Brewin
  • Community advocacy and volunteerism in Wissahickon Park, 1895-2005 / David R. Contosta and Carol L. Franklin
  • Leveraging social capital / Barbara Ferman
  • Community-based education in west Philadelphia / Melina Patterson
  • Credit unions and social capital in Philadelphia / Michael Janson
  • Comparative disadvantage of African American-owned enterprises / Jennifer Lee
  • Whose social capital? / Judith Goode and Robert T. O'Brien
  • Rootedness, isolation, and social capital in an inner-city white neighborhood / Patricia Stern Smallacombe
  • Wellsprings of social capital / Valeria Harvell.