Table of Contents

1: Tom Schuller, Stephen Baron and John Field: Social capital: a review and critique
2: Lindsay Paterson: Civil society and democratic renewal
3: Simon Szreter: Social capital, the economy and education in historical perspective
4: Ben Fine and Francis Green: Economic, social capital and the colonization of the social sciences
5: Ralph Fevre: Socialising social capital: identity, the transition to work and economic development.
6: Peter Maskell: Social capital, innovation and competitiveness
7: Peter Loizos: Refugees and social capital theory: social capital and social integration
8: Jon Lauglo: Social capital trumping class and cultural capital? Engagement with school among immigrant youth
9: Pamela Munn: Social capital, schools and exclusions
10: Catherine Campbell: Social capital and health: contextualizing health promotion within local community networks
11: Alex MacGillivray and Perry Walker: Local social capital: making it work on the ground
12: William Maloney, Graham Smith and Gerry Stoker: Social capital and associational life
13: Phillip Brown and Hugh Lauder: Human capital, social capital and collective intelligence
14: John Field, Tom Schuller and Stephen Baron: Social capital and human capital revisited

About the Author

Stephen Baron, University of Glasgow, Scotland John Field, University of Warwick, England Tom Schuller, Birkbeck College, University of London