Racial diversity and social capital : equality and community in America /

Hero, Rodney E., 1953-

Racial diversity and social capital : equality and community in America / Rodney E. Hero. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - 1 online resource (xviii, 200 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Social Capital Thesis; 3 The Racial Diversity Thesis; 4 Examining Social Outcomes, and Civic and Economic Equality; 5 Voter Turnout and Other Forms of Participation in Context; 6 Public Policy Outputs; 7 Conclusions; References; Index.

This book connects and critically assesses two bodies of research - social capital and racial diversity.

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Cultural pluralism--United States.
Minorities--United States.
Social capital (Sociology)--United States.
Social participation--United States.
Equality--United States.
Race awareness--United States.
Diversité culturelle--États-Unis.
Minorités--États-Unis.
Capital social (Sociologie)--États-Unis.
Participation sociale--États-Unis.
Égalité (Sociologie)--États-Unis.
Conscience de race--États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Cultural pluralism.
Equality.
Minorities.
Race awareness.
Social capital (Sociology)
Social conditions
Social participation.


United States--Social conditions--1980-2020.
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