Social Capital and Women's Support Systems: Networking, Learning, and Surviving: New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, Number 122

by Carmela R. Nanton

The concept of social capital goes back to the early twentieth century. Although it has sociological underpinnings, it has been primarily applied in the business arena. Increasingly, over the last two decades, there has been a proliferation of literature that proposes a broader application of the social capital concepts to individuals, communities, societies and even adult learning.

This monograph applies social capital concepts to women as adult...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470537345
• ISBN13: 9780470537343
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.7"