Reconsidering the effects of bonding Social capital: A closer look at black civil society institutions in America

Political Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-45

  Mc Kenzie, Brian D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black political behavior; Bonding social capital; Civil society

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749188142     PISSN: 01909320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11109-007-9038-5     Document Type: Article

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