Networks, Trust and Social Capital : Theoretical and Empirical Investigations from Europe.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Koniordos, Sokratis M.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2004.
Subjects:	Economics > Sociological aspects > Congresses. Sociology > Economic aspects > Congresses. Social capital (Sociology) > Europe > Congresses. Economics > Sociological aspects Social capital (Sociology) Sociology > Economic aspects Europe Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
PART A: THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS
1 Introduction
2 From Charis to Antidosis: The Reciprocity Thesis Revisited
3 The 'Network Ethic' and the New Spirit of Capitalism in French Sociology of Capitalism
4 Social Capital, Trust and Dependency
PART B: INVESTIGATIONS OF EMBEDDEDNESS
5 The Social Foundations of Labour Markets: Foreign Immigration in Portugal
6 Social Networks, Collective Action and Public Policy: The Embeddedness Idea Reconsidered
7 The Insignificance of Weak Social Ties and the Uselessness of Strong Ones (With Two Case Histories of Low-income Families in Naples)
8 Informal Support Networks in the Making of Small Independent Businesses: Beyond 'Strong' and 'Weak' Ties?
PART C: INVESTIGATIONS OF EASTERN EUROPEAN CAPITALISM
9 Informal Institutional Arrangements and Tax Evasion in the Russian Economy
10 Security, Trust, and Cultural Resources: Hungarian Manufacturing Enterprises in the Post-Socialist Transformation
11 Young Entrepreneurs in the New Market Economies: Cultural and Social Capital as a Basis for Economic Capital
12 Social Capital and Economic Performance in Post-Communist Societies
Name Index
Subject Index.

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