In search of social capital in state-activist capitalism: Elite networks in France and Korea

Organization Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 529-547

  Yoo, Taeyoung ^a,b   Soo Hee Lee, ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elite networks; France; Institutional complementarities; Korea; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 65949092219     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: 17413044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840609104397     Document Type: Article

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