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Not all social capital is good capital

Health & Place, 2009
Limited empirical research on social capital has investigated the potential downside of social capital on health and well-being. We hypothesized that social capital and mastery might vary according to education with lower-educated persons experiencing fewer advantages.
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Social capital

Development in Practice, 2007
In parallel with, and as a complement to, globalisation, 'social capital' has enjoyed a meteoric rise across the social sciences over the last two decades. Not surprisingly, it has been particularly prominent across development studies, not least through heavy promotion by the World Bank.
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Between Capitalized Socialism and Social Capitalism

Problems of Economic Transition, 1993
Once when we were en route to one of the Baltic republics, our vehicle suddenly swerved on the wet road and spun around several times. There we were in the middle of the night on the right side of a deserted road—just as we should be but without an inkling of the direction we should take or where we should go now.
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Linking social capital: a forgotten component of social capital

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2016
I read with interest the study from Dr Takashi Oshio, where he attempted to address how the association between individual-level social capital and health is confounded by an individual's unobserved time-invariant attributes.1 By reading the methods described by the author, one can find that he operationalised social capital only as two components ...
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Awakening social capital

Nursing Outlook, 2002
It is evident that the September 11, 2001, losses and tragedies have awakened investments in people, relationships, civic pride, and community building. The cascading consequences of September 11 will continue to have future effects. One effect is increased attention to social capital as a means to build and sustain communities.
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A Critique of Social Capital

International Journal of Health Services, 2002
This article critiques the concepts of communitarianism and social capital as used in the United States and in Europe. For the United States, the author focuses on Robert Putnam's understanding of both concepts, showing that the apolitical analysis of the Progressive Era, of the progressive developments in Northern Italy, and of the situation of labor
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Capital, Social Capital and Religious Capital

2012
In this chapter I will explore the efficacy of the social capital idea by setting it in the context of its critics. There have been many.Some have noted how social capital is ‘a nebulous concept that can include anything from how parents interact with their children to how people feel about where they live, to whom they know, how much they use their ...
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Social capital: Neither social, nor capital

Social Science Information, 2014
Its enormous popularity across the social sciences notwithstanding, the concept of social capital is seriously flawed. More specifically, it is a misnomer; it does not capture the entire extent of the social and has nothing to do with capital in the proper sense of the word.
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Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

2010
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy is one of the great classics intwentieth century social science. What makes Schumpeter’s book so brilliantare three things in particular: its novel view of democracy; its hereticanalysis of the workings of the capitalist economy; and its provocativeargument that capitalism is bound to disappear—not because of its ...
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