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Cover 1 Frontmatter 2 Contents 8 Foreword 10 Acknowledgments 12 Introduction: The Place that Loves You Back? 16 1. The 1876 Centennial in Philadelphia: Elite Networks.and Political Culture 32 2. Bonfires, Fistfights, and Roaring Cannons: Election Day and the Creation of Social Capital in the City of Philadelphia 53 3. Community Advocacy and Volunteerism in Wissahickon Park, 1895¬タモ2005 69 4. Leveraging Social Capital: The University as Educator and Broker 92 5. Community-Based Education in West Philadelphia: The Promise and Limits of Social Capital Production 112 6. Credit Unions and Social Capital in Philadelphia 134 7. The Comparative Disadvantage of African American¬タモOwned Enterprises: Ethnic Succession and Social Capital in Black Communities 150 8. Whose Social Capital? How Economic Development Projects Disrupt Local Social Relations 168 9. Rootedness, Isolation, and Social Capital in an Inner-City White Neighborhood 186 10. Wellsprings of Social Capital: African American Churchwomen in Philadelphia 205 Conclusion: The Declining Political Value of Social Capital 218 About the Contributors 238 Index 242 Publisher:Temple University Press,Published:2006,ISBN:9781592133468,Languag

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Author
Dilworth, Richardson
Publisher
Temple University Press Project MUSE
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9781592133444
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, Sociology, Social Science

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