Villa Victoria The Transformation of Social Capital in a Boston Barrio

Name: Villa Victoria The Transformation of Social Capital in a Boston Barrio
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ISBN: 9780226762920

ISBN-10: 0226762920

ISBN-13: 9780226762920

Edition: 2004

Authors: Mario Luis Small

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Villa Victoria is a neglected Puerto Rican enclave in Boston & provides the focus for this study of social capital. Small criticizes the theory that poor urban neighbourhoods are inevitably deprived of social capital & shows how a complex of social & economic factors needs to be considered.

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 7/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 246
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.09" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.792



Preface


Acknowledgments



How Does Neighborhood Poverty Affect Social Capital?



Villa Victoria and Boston's South End



The Rise and Decline of Local Participation



Social Organization Theory



The Rise and Decline of Local Participation



Cohorts and Collective Narratives



The Ecology of Group Differentiation



Social Capital and the Spatialization of Resources



A Labyrinth of Loyalties



Social Capital in Poor Neighborhoods


Epilogue


Appendix


Bibliography


Index