Social capital /
John Field.
- 2nd ed.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
- viii, 193 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Key ideas .
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-188) and index.
From metaphor to concept -- Networks in use -- A walk on the dark side -- Future tense or present perfect? : social capital in a changing world -- Policy and politics : social capital in the real world.
'Social Capital' offers an overview of the subject, with explanation of the theoretical underpinnings, the empirical work that has explored its operation & the influence it has had on public policy & practice.