Social Capital
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780521474313
Subjects: Social theory; Social, group or collective psychology; Sociology - General; Social capital (Sociology); Social Science; Sociology; Social Science / Sociology / General; Social action; Social networks
Description: "In Social Capital, Nan Lin explains the importance of using social connections and social relations in achieving goals. Social capital, or resources accessed through such connections and relations, is critical (along with human capital, or what a person or an organization actually possesses) to individuals, social groups, organizations, and communities in achieving objectives."--BOOK JACKET.