Let them Eat Social Capital: Socializing the Market versus Marketizing the Social

Thesis Eleven

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-19

  Somers, Margaret R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

associations; citizenship; civil society; institutions; markets; rights; social capital; unions

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247651865     PISSN: 07255136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0725513605051611     Document Type: Article

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