Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the study of social capital focused on the
level at which it is embodied, cross-comparing two prominent camps that have emerged in …

The 1990s witnessed an explosion of interest in the term" social capital." Not everyone
shares the enthusiasm for this trend, however, and a recent (even necessary)" backlash" has …

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In the past two decades, the concept of social capital has captured the imagination and
attention of social science researchers and policy-makers more than many other …

Social capital is a principal concept across the social sciences and has readily entered into
mainstream discourse. In short, it is popular. However, this popularity has taken its toll …

Social capital is arguably the most critical idea to emerge in the social sciences in the last
two decades. Emphasizing the importance of social networks, communication, and the …

This chapter examines the relationship between social capital and collective action,
presenting a model of how the former can create varying capacities for different types of …

In the past two decades, social capital has gained currency in the social sciences as a
paradigm for capturing the contributions of social elements in explaining a wide variety of …

This article offers a critical review and mapping of theoretical elaborations of the social
capital concept and of some of the key empirical projects which in their various ways have …

This paper offers a meta‐analysis that traces the contested meaning and use of social
capital in sociological research over the last 18 years by focusing on journal article …