Trust but verify: Social capital and moral behavior

Social Science Information

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-55

  Uslaner, Eric M ^a  

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Author keywords

Moral behavior (morality); Social capital; Trust; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033095682     PISSN: 05390184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/053901899038001002     Document Type: Article

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