Social Capital A Multifaceted Perspective

This book provides an account of the current understanding of social capital. It covers both theoretical and empirical studies, and the concept is debated throughout. Also included in this volume is the classic 1987 article by the late James Coleman, 'Social Capital in the Creation of Human Cap...

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Main Author: Serageldin, Ismail
Other Authors: Dasgupta, Partha
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2001
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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