Foundations of social capital / 
edited by Elinor Ostrom and T.K. Ahn. 
 - Cheltenham, UK ;  Northampton, MA :  Edward Elgar Pub.,  2003. 
 - xxxix, 590 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Critical studies in economic institutions ;  2 Elgar reference collection .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction /  Of the Use Which the Americans Make of Public Associations in Civil Life /  Of the Relation between Public Associations and the Newspapers /  Relation of Civil to Political Associations /  How the Americans Combat Individualism by the Principle of Self-Interest Rightly Understood /  Social Capital - Its Development and Use /  Investment in Human Capital /  The Uses of City Neighborhoods /  The Strength of Weak Ties /  Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness /  Norms as Social Capital /  Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital /  Artisanship and Artifact /  excerpt from The Social Structure of Competition /  Social Capital and Institutional Success /  Institutions as Rules-in-Use /  Can We Trust Trust? /  Social Capital and Civil Society /  Social Capital and Economic Performance: Analytics, 1-31 /  Social Capital and Economic Development: Toward a Theoretical Synthesis and Policy Framework /  Social Capital and the Global Economy /  Social Capital: Implications for Development Theory, Research, and Policy /  Explaining African Economic Performance /  Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation /  The Prosperous Community: Social Capital and Public Life /  Tuning In, Tuning Out: The Strange Disappearance of Social Capital in America /  Individual-Level Evidence for the Causes and Consequences of Social Capital /  Elinor Ostrom and T. K. Ahn --   Alexis de Tocqueville --   Alexis de Tocqueville --   Alexis de Tocqueville --   Alexis de Tocqueville --   Lyda Judson Hanifan --   Theodore W. Schultz --   Jane Jacobs --   Mark S. Granovetter --   Mark Granovetter --   James S. Coleman --   James S. Coleman --   Vincent Ostrom --   Ronald S. Burt --   Robert D. Putnam, Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Y. Nanetti --   Elinor Ostrom --   Diego Gambetta --   Francis Fukuyama --   Partha Dasgupta --   Michael Woolcock --   Francis Fukuyama --   Michael Woolcock and Deepa Narayan --   Paul Collier and Jan Willem Gunning --   Stephen Knack and Philip Keefer --   Robert D. Putnam --   Robert D. Putnam --   John Brehm and Wendy Rahn.  1a.  1b.  1c.  1d.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15.  16.  17.  18.  19.  20.  21.  22.  23. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1840648279 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003040789 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social capital (Sociology)<br/>Democracy.<br/>Economic development.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302 FOU