Connecting the dots in social entrepreneurship through the capabilities approach

Socio-Economic Review

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 493-513

  Yujuico, Emmanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic man; Embeddedness; Ethics; Innovation; Social movements; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 46149127361     PISSN: 14751461     EISSN: 1475147X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ser/mwn003     Document Type: Article

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