Social Capital as a Policy Resource

<em>Nachdrucked from POLICY SCIENCES, 33:3-4 </em> 2001
ISBN: 978-0-7923-7273-8
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 280 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1300 g

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Montgomery, John D.

Inkeles, Alex

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Gesundheitsökonomie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltpolitik, Umweltprotokoll

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Social capital as a policy resource.- Measuring social capital and its consequences.- Both glue and lubricant: Transnational ethnic social capital as a source of Asia-Pacific subregionalism.- Social capital in the Japanese youth labor market: Labor market policy, schools, and norms.- Social capital and labor politics in Japan: Cooperation or cooptation?.- Social capital and power: Entrepreneurial elite and the state in contemporary China.- Trade unions and social capital in transitional communist states: The case of China.- Faith as social capital: Religion and community development in Southern Asia.- Native social capital: The case of Hawaiian sovereignty and Ka Lahui Hawaii.- Indigenous knowledge as intellectual property.- The World Bank and social capital: Lessons from ten rural development projects in the Philippines and Mexico.- Social capital in microfinance: Case studies in the Philippines.- Peasant federations and rural development policies in the Andes.- Social capital formation: The role of NGO rural development programs in Bangladesh.- Beyond community and society: The externalities of social capital building.- About the authors.