[PEN-L:2708] Re: Re: Duke University's literature department

[Peter Dorman <dormanp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Did any of the Chicago "urban ecological" sociologists use the term
"social capital"?  It would seem to fit their ideas.

Peter Dorman

"Rosser Jr, John Barkley" wrote:
>
> Michael,
>     This quote from Senior looks like it might fit.  But
> whose concept of "social capital" does it resemble if any,
> Bourdieu's or Loury-Coleman-Putnam's?
>      Also, I note that this is still not a use of the term
> "social capital" even if it is getting at the concept maybe.
> Barkley Rosser
> On Thu, 28 Jan 1999 15:43:40 -0800 Michael Perelman
> <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Rosser Jr, John Barkley wrote:
> >
> > >      1)  Bourdieu was the first to coin the term "social
> > > capital."
> >
> > According to Senior, England was successful because "the intellectual and moral
> > capital of Great Britain far exceeds all the material capital, not only in
> > importance, but in productiveness" (Senior 1836, p. 134).
> >
> > By the way is David Yaffe, the same fellow that wrote marxists stuff a few
> > decades ago?[
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> > Michael Perelman
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> >
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> Rosser Jr, John Barkley
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