Social Capital: Critical Perspectives

By Christopher J. Niggle. 2002

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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• Structural reform, economic order, and development: Patrimonial capitalism (2008, background): “Social capital approaches, in their turn (cf. Baron et al., 2000; Field, 2003, for good overviews; cf. also Bourdieu, 1980; Coleman, 1994; Putnam, 1993, 2004) are problematic in that ‘social capital’ has been widely perceived as socially beneficial per se, even though its key proponents stress that…”
• Reexamining Social Class Differences in the Availability and the Educational Utility of Parental Social Capital (2008, background): “Because the most valid interpretations of social capital in its complex and varied forms follow from diverse methodological repertoires (Baron et al., 2000), we have used survey data to comment specifically on ethnographic findings about how social class determines the distribution of social…”
• ‘The degree is not enough’: students’ perceptions of the role of higher education credentials for graduate work and employability (2008, background): “A key issue here is the way in which individuals use, or attempt to use, various cultural resources and mobilise forms of capital – economic, social and cultural – for the return of labour market outcomes (Schuller, Baron and Field 2000).”
• Adult literacy and numeracy, social capital, learner identities and self-confidence (2007, methodology): “Particular social capital indices were selected because they represented the defining characteristics of the concept identified in previous research (Baron et al., 2000; Bullen and Onyx, 1998; Campbell et al., 1999; Murtagh, 2002; Halman, 2001; OECD, 2001; Tuijn - man and Boudard, 2001).”