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social capital

The networks of relationships among persons, firms, and institutions in a society, together with associated norms of behavior, trust, cooperation, etc., that enable a society to function effectively.

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  1. Social capital - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    In sociology, social capital is the expected collective or economic benefits derived from the preferential treatment and cooperation between individuals and ...
     
  2. Definitions of Social Capital
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  3. Social Capital - What is Social Capital
    Social capital refers to the institutions, relationships, and norms that shape the quality and quantity of a society's social interactions. Increasing evidence shows ...
     
  4. social capital: civic community and education
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  5. SCI Social Capital Inc. | Connecting Citizens to Strengthen ...
    The mission of SCI Social Capital Inc. is to strengthen communities by connecting diverse individuals and organizations through civic engagement initiatives.
     
  6. What is Social Capital - Better Together, an initiative of the Saguaro ...
    What does "social capital" mean? The central premise of social capital is that social networks have value. Social capital refers to the collective value of all " social ...
     
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  8. Social Capital Gateway
    Contains useful resources for researchers interested in social capital and in its relationship with economic development. The website is edited by Fabio Sabatini , ...