Social capital and its institutional contingency : a study of the United States, China, and Taiwan /

Social capital and its institutional contingency : a study of the United States, China, and Taiwan /

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Imprint:	New York : Routledge, 2014. ©2014
Description:	xvi, 429 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Routledge advances in sociology ; 108 Routledge advances in sociology ; 108.
Subject:	Social capital (Sociology) -- United States. Social capital (Sociology) -- China. Social capital (Sociology) -- Taiwan. Social networks -- United States. Social networks -- China. Social networks -- Taiwan. Economics -- Sociological aspects -- Cross-cultural studies. Economics -- Sociological aspects. Social capital (Sociology) Social networks. China. Taiwan. United States. Cross-cultural studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9804917

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Other authors / contributors:	Lin, Nan, 1938- editor of compilation. Fu, Yang-Chih, 1955- editor of compilation. Chen, Chih-Jou Jay, 1966- editor of compilation.
ISBN:	9780415899611 (hardback) 0415899613 (hardback)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"This volume is a collection of original studies based on one of the first research programs on comparative analysis of social capital. Data are drawn from national representative samples of the United States, China and Taiwan. The three societies selected for study allow the examination of how political-economic regimes (command versus market) and cultural factors (family centrality versus diverse social ties) affect the characteristics of social ties and social networks from which resources are accessed and mobilized"--

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