Social capital and welfare reform: organizations, congregations, and communities
Auteur :
Schneider, Jo Anne
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231126519
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,6 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Considers the reasons behind the limited success of welfare-reform initiatives and offers evidence-based recommendations for enhancing the effectiveness of welfare policy. Drawing on ethnographic studies of Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and Kenosha, Wisconsin, this work aims to clarify the role of social capital for both individuals and institutions.