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Urban social capital : civil society and city life / edited by Joseph D. Lewandowski and Gregory W. Streich.
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Lewandowski, Joseph D., 1966-
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English
Published/Created
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
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xix, 339 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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HM708 .U73 2012
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Social capital (Sociology)
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Cities and towns
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Social aspects
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Civil society
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City and town life
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Streich, Gregory W.
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: social capital and city life / Joseph D. Lewandowski and Gregory W. Streich
1. City seclusion and social exclusion: how and why economic disparities harm social capital / Alina R. Oxendine
2. Social capital, social exclusion and rehabilitation policy in the Hungarian urban context / Katalin Füzér and Judit Monostori
3. Cooperation and trust in urban residential communities / Annamária Orbán
4. Urban social poverty / Joseph D. Lewandowski
5. City life and film: narratives of urban social capital in Gran Torino / Gregory W. Streich
6. Staunch: Maori gangs in urban New Zealand / Rawiri Taonui and Greg Newbold
7. The care market: social capital and urban African funeral societies / Gift Dafuleya and Scelo Zibagwe
8. Social capital dynamics in the post-colonial Harare urbanscape / Innocent Chirisa
9. Urban development and social capital: lessons from Kathmandu / Urmi Sengupta and Sujeet Sharma
10. Disruptive social capital in Los Angeles: (Un)healthy socio-spatial interactions among Filipino men living with HIV/AIDS / Lois M. Takahashi and Michelle G. Magalong
11. Gender relations, migration, and urban social capital in Hong Kong / Sam Wong
12. Discovering social capital among older adults in the urban communities of Shanghai / Cheng Honglin and Wong Yu-Cheung.
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ISBN
9781409412243 ((hardback ; : alk. paper))
1409412245 ((hardback ; : alk. paper))
9781409412250 ((ebook))
1409412253 ((ebook))
LCCN
2011040597
OCLC
757931585
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