Social traps and the problem of trust / Bo Rothstein.
Bo Rothstein explores how social capital and social trust are generated and what governments can do about it. He argues that it is the existence of universal and impartial political institutions together with public policies which enhance social and economic equality that creates social capital.
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Series: | Theories of institutional design.
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| Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | Bo Rothstein explores how social capital and social trust are generated and what governments can do about it. He argues that it is the existence of universal and impartial political institutions together with public policies which enhance social and economic equality that creates social capital. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 244 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511490323 |