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Abstract

Social capital is one of the concepts which have attracted the attention of scholars all over the globe. This paper dealt with the theoretical understandings that could assist in the identification of the various forms of social capital and how it is linked to local development in this era. Three different features of social capital are crucial in so far as the linkage to local development is concern. Social capital has been considered in terms of social relations and social networks and most importantly, ‘trust’ has been a prime mover of the concept. The paper shows how networks and interaction between actors brings about development at the local level despite some few identified drawbacks.

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Abstract ii
Introduction 1
The definition of social capital. 2
The deference between social capital and human capital 3
Obligations and expectations 3
Key features of social capital 4
The importance of Social Capital to Local......

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Approximate Pages: 16 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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