Rebuilding communities in an age of individualism / Paul Hopper.
The author explores the modern tendency towards individualism, the erosion of social capital in Western societies and the likely effects of further individualism. Strategies geared to fostering trust and social capital are outlined as the basis for reinvigorating community life.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
[2003]
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| Summary: | The author explores the modern tendency towards individualism, the erosion of social capital in Western societies and the likely effects of further individualism. Strategies geared to fostering trust and social capital are outlined as the basis for reinvigorating community life. |
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| Physical Description: | 213 pages ; 23 cm |
| Audience: | Tertiary/Undergraduate. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-205) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0754614387 9780754614388 |