Exploring the role of social capital in urban citizens' initiatives in the Netherlands
Objective: This research explores the role of social capital in urban citizens' initiatives in the Netherlands, by using in-depth interviews. Method: Social capital was operationalized as shared norms and values, connectedness, trust and reciprocity. Results: The findings show that initiatives form around a shared idea or ambition (shared norms and values). An existing network of relationships (connectedness) is needed for an idea to emerge and take form. Connectedness can also increase as a result of an initiative. Some level of trust between people needs to be present from the start of the i... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article/Letter to editor |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Schlagwörter: | Participatory society / Social capital intervention / The Netherlands / Urban citizens' initiatives / Urban governance |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26838470 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/exploring-the-role-of-social-capital-in-urban-citizens-initiative |