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Title:

Race, neighborhoods, and the misuse of social capital / edited by James Jennings.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

viii, 179 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Social capital (Sociology)--United States.
Social capital (Sociology)--Halifax.--Halifax.
Social capital (Sociology)--New Zealand.
Urban poor--United States.
Urban poor--Halifax.--Halifax.
Urban poor--New Zealand.
Community development--United States.
Community development--Halifax.--Halifax.
Community development--New Zealand.
United States--Social policy--1993-

Other Authors:

Jennings, James, 1949-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-169) and index.

Contents:

Race, social relations and the study of social capital / Lisa Garcia Bedolla -- Old whines in new bottles : Robert Putnam, Richard Florida, and the 'community' problem in contemporary America / Daniel J. Monti, Jr -- Social capital, the sow's ear, and the closing of the political universe / Stephen Samuel Smith and Jessica Kulynych -- Moving beyond vagueness : social capital, social networks and economic outcomes / Russell Williams -- Social capital, race, and the future of inner city neighborhoods / James Jennings -- Social capital in refugee and immigrant communities / David Turcotte and Linda Silka -- From africville to globalville : race, poverty and urban governance in halifax, canada / Karen Bridgett Murray -- The political use of social capital in new zealand / Richard Davis.

ISBN:

9781403980762
1403980764

OCLC:

(OCoLC)71947455

LCCN:

2006032379

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)