Social Capital and European Democracy (Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science)

by KennethNewton (Editor), PaulWhiteley (Editor), JanvanDeth (Editor), Marco Maraffi (Editor)

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  Library Binding
  1999

  $142.24

  Examines the dominant view that voluntary activity promotes social capital and hence good government. This book also explores alternative models for the creation of social capital. It combines theoretical discussion with detailed case studies to provide an explanation of the origins and nature of social capital.