Representative Bridging: Voluntary Associations' Potential for Creating Bridging Ties in Demographically Diverse Urban Areas

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 45, Issue , 2016, Pages 72S-94S

  Baggetta, Matthew ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

associations; diversity; neighborhood; social capital; urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992828754     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: 15527395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764015597782     Document Type: Article

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