Strategy matters: The contingent value of social capital in the survival of local social movement organizations

Social Forces

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 621-651

  Edwards, Bob ^a   Mccarthy, John D ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 13544270158     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2005.0009     Document Type: Review

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