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Author Small, Mario Luis.

Title Villa Victoria [electronic resource] : the transformation of social capital in a Boston barrio / Mario Luis Small.

Imprint Chicago : University Of Chicago Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xx, 226 p. : map.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-215) and index.
Contents How does neighborhood poverty affect social capital? -- Villa Victoria and Boston's South End -- The rise and decline of local participation, part 1 : social organization theory -- The rise and decline of local participation, part 2 : 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Social capital (Sociology) -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Social participation -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Social ecology -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Poor -- Social networks -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Puerto Ricans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Social conditions.
South End (Boston, Mass.) -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0226762912 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226762920 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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