Tag: Social Capital

  • List of Concepts

    Here is a list of concepts referred to repeatedly in this blog, which we believe that an aspiring community builder will benefit from: See: Concept: Values See: Concept: Value Alignment See: Concept: Human Stack See: Concept: Inherent Value/Benefits See: Concept: Social Capital See: Concept: Belongingness See: Concept: Open Fridge Test See: Concept: Core Tribe See:…

  • Robert Putnam Research

    See: List of Books by Robert Putnam and Concept: Social Capital Notes about research by Robert Putnam (via Google Bard): Sure, here is a summary of research by Robert Putnam: Robert Putnam is an American political scientist who is best known for his research on social capital. Social capital is the networks of relationships that…

  • The Role of Social Capital in Development: An Empirical Assessment” by Christian Grootaert and Thierry Van Bastelaer

    Notes about The Role of Social Capital in Development: An Empirical Assessment” by Christian Grootaert and Thierry Van Bastelaer (via ChatGPT): The article “The Role of Social Capital in Development: An Empirical Assessment” by Christian Grootaert and Thierry Van Bastelaer explores the concept of social capital and its impact on development. Social capital refers to…

  • Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam

    See: Robert Putnam Research and Concept: Social Capital Notes about Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam (via Google Bard): Sure. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community is a 2000 book by Robert D. Putnam, a political scientist at Harvard University. The book argues that Americans have become increasingly isolated from one another in…

  • Community Building Reading List

    People have been thinking about the best ways to build, transform and sustain communities for a while. Some of the ones we found are: See also: Individual Authors and their books