Ideational social capital and the civic culture: Extricating putnam's legacy from the social capital debates

Social Epistemology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-144

  Edwards, Lindy M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Civic Culture; Ideational; Rational Choice; Social Capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 68249117075     PISSN: 02691728     EISSN: 14645297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02691720903033457     Document Type: Article

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