Social capital, and community development
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Social capital is increasingly used in community development, which considers that social capital that is supported can create a social economy in local economic development. According to the definition of social capital (social capital), this article will examine how it can be evaluated and then list the main findings.Regarding the importance of social capital in understanding the economy, society and community development, summarized with several policy implications on how to use social capital in the context of community development
The term “social capital” It is becoming widespread and there are hardly any articles about economy, society and community development that do not use this term, but what is it? Can we measure it? And more importantly, whether it is beneficial to organizations and individuals working in community development? In this article, show the importance of community development and the added role.Depends on our understanding of community development
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