The Formation of Social Capital among Chinese Urbanites: Theoretical Explanation and Empirical Evidence

Yanjie Bian

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The Formation of Social Capital among Chinese Urbanites: Theoretical Explanation and Empirical Evidence

Yanjie Bian

Sociology (Twin Cities)

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Abstract

This chapter presents a theoretical model that explains two structural sources of variation in the formation of social capital at interpersonal levels. It studies the argument that occupational life is a source of variation in the creation of social capital among working people. The chapter also provides an operational definition of social capital.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Social Capital
Subtitle of host publication	An International Research Program
Publisher	Oxford University Press
ISBN (Electronic)	9780191740619
ISBN (Print)	9780199234387
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199234387.003.0043
State	Published - May 24 2012

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Keywords

Interpersonal levels
Occupational life
Operational definition
Social capital
Structural sources
Theoretical model
Variation

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