Having a laugh and mucking in together: Using social capital to explore dynamics between structure and agency in the context of declining and regenerated neighbourhoods

Sociology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 945-963

  Cattell, Vicky ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agency; Integration; Neighbourhoods; Regeneration; Social capital; Social exclusion; Social networks; Structuration

Indexed keywords

EID: 11444261643     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038504047180     Document Type: Review

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