Social trust: Individual and cross-national approaches

Portuguese Journal of Social Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-35

  Newton, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Civil society; Democratic behaviour; Social interaction; Social trust; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750985864     PISSN: 1476413X     EISSN: 17589509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1386/pjss.3.1.15/0     Document Type: Article

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