The gender of social capital

Rationality and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-46

  Burt, Ronald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Legitimacy; Social capital; Social networks; Structural holes

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944439914     PISSN: 10434631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104346398010001001     Document Type: Article

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