Bridging Social Capital, Definition(s) of

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Bridging Social Capital, Definition(s) of
"Refers to cooperative connections with people from different walks of life, more valuable than 'bonding social capital'." (Edwards) "Bridging social capital … refers to the building of connections between heterogeneous groups; these are likely to be more fragile, but more likely also to foster social inclusion." (Schuller, Baron, & Field, 2000)

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As defined by Edwards in Social Capital entry.

Schuller, T., Baron, S., & Field, J. (2000). Social capital: a review and critic. In S. Baron, J. Field, & T. Schuller (Eds.). Social Capital. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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