This timely volume puts emphasis on the effect of social capital on everyday life: how the routines of daily life lead people to get involved in their communiti

This volume argues that using social capital to eradicate poverty is unlikely to succeed because its mainstream approach mistakenly assumes that social capital

Social capital - networks of civic engagements, norms of reciprocity, and attitudes of trust - is widely seen as playing a key role for the health of democracy.

Social Capital, Professionalism and Diversity is a response to the challenges faced by teachers and other public sector professionals in attempting to manage an

Social capital is a relatively new concept in the social sciences. In the last twenty or so years it has come to indicate that networks of social relationships