Social capital, lifelong learning and the management of place : an international perspective /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Osborne, Michael, 1954-, Sankey, Kate, 1953-, Wilson, Bruce, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Quantitative indicators of social capital: measurement in a complex social context / Ralph Catts
  • What should count as "evidence" for effective "situated policy" / Ian Falk
  • Governance and community strengthening: a case study from Victoria, Australia / Michael Hess and David Adams
  • Community efficacy and social capital: modelling how communities deliver outcomes for members / Sue Kilpatrick and Joan Abbott-Chapman
  • Identity, local community and the Internet / Duncan Timms
  • The empirics of social capital and economic development: a critical perspective / Fabio Sabatini
  • Co-operation, networks and learning regions: network analysis as a method for investigating structures of interaction / Wolfgang Jütte
  • Communities of practice and purpose: making knowledge work in the university industry interface / Tony Hall ... [et al.]
  • Beyond the social capital rhetoric: an investigation of the use of social networks in the co-ordination of intra-enterprise activities : a case study of small-scale rural non-farm enterprises in Zimbabwe / Jethro Zuwarimwe
  • Lifelong learning: institutionalization and regulating mechanisms / Kornelia Eftimova Ilieva
  • Place centric and future-oriented learning in the local village context / Erik Wallin
  • Cities as engines of growth / Patricia Inman and Larry Swanson
  • Rationalising public place commodification and the ramifications of this choice in Alberta, Canada / Theresia Williams
  • "Cultural presence" and disadvantaged groups: do HEIs make a difference? / Lesley Doyle
  • Sustainable development: the role of lifelong learning / Corinne van Beilen, Max van der Kamp and Jacques Zeelen
  • Conclusion.