Social capital: The Panacea for community?

Geography Compass

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 781-796

  Lovell, Sarah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT THEORY; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL THEORY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 63149123595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-8198.2008.00208.x     Document Type: Review

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