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  • Social Capitalby Nan Lin; Mark Granovetter

    Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 25.00

    Social Capital explains the importance of using social connections and social relations in achieving goals. Social capital, or resources accessed through such connections and relations, is critical (along with human capital, or what a person or organization actually possesses) in achieving goals for individuals, social groups, organizations, and communities. more...

  • Social Capitalby Nan Lin; Bonnie Erickson

    Oxford University Press, UK 2008; US$ 44.99

    The volume brings together some of the leading scholars around the world working on social capital to study how individuals and groups access and use their social relations and social connections to do better in society in order to achieve their goals. - ;For two decades, a significant number of scholars have subscribed to a common definition of social... more...

  • Contexts of Social Capitalby Ray-May Hsung; Nan Lin; Ronald L. Breiger

    Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 39.95

    The concept of social capital refers to the ways in which people make use of their social networks in "getting ahead." Social capital isn?t just about the connections in networks, but fundamentally concerns the distribution of resources on the basis of exchanges. This volume focuses on how social capital interacts with social institutions, based... more...

  • The Chinese Triangle of Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kongby ALVIN SO; NAN LIN; DUDLEY POSTON

    ABC-CLIO 2001; US$ 168.00

    The Chinese triangle of mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan constitutes one of the most dynamic regions in the world economy. Since the late 1970s, these three societies have experienced increasing economic integration; however, studies aimed at analyzing and explaining this integration have often overlooked the very important role social institutions... more...

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