Contexts of social capital : social networks in markets, communities, and families / edited by Ray-May Hsung, Nan Lin, and Ronald L. Breiger.

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...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Hsung, Ray-May, Lin, Nan, 1938-, Breiger, Ronald L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge advances in sociology ; 43.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxix, 357 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-347 and index.
ISBN:0203890094
9780203890097
9781134220755
1134220758