Social capital in development planning linking the actors /

"The pursuit of sustainable development and smart growth is a main challenge today in countries around the world. Social capital is an asset of their territorial communities. It is also a precondition for national and local policies that aim to better the economic base and quality of life for a...

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Main Author: Nanetti, Raffaella,
Other Authors: Holguin, Catalina, 1976-, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 267 pages) : illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.
  • Introduction
  • 2.
  • Social Capital and Development: Elements and Dimensions
  • 3.
  • The Feasibility of Constructing Social Capital
  • 4.
  • Development and Not Just Growth
  • 5.
  • The Path to Development Through Social Capital
  • 6.
  • Social Capital in Neighborhood Development: Pianura, Naples
  • 7.
  • Social Capital in Educational Policy: Spain
  • 8.
  • Conclusions: Linking the Actors for Continuity and Sustainability.