...For him, social capital is "made up of social obligations or connections." It is the aggregation of "actual or potential resources which are linked to possession of a durable network of institutionalized relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition - or in other words, to membership...

...legacies of slavery and segregation. French social theorist Pierre Bourdieu defined it in the 198os as "the aggregate of the actual or potential resources...relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition — or in other words, to membership in a group." German economist Ekkehart Schlicht used it in 1984...

...understand the different forms of capital available to individuals, Bourdieu defined social capital as "the aggregate of the actual or potential resources...institutionalized relationships of mutual acquaintance or recognition" (Bourdieu 1985, 248). This definition depicted social capital in functional terms —...

...and social groups. In addition to economic, human, and cultural capitals, he perceived social capital as "the aggregate of the actual or potential resources...institutionalized relationships of mutual acquaintance or recognition" (Bourdieu, 1985: 248). Bourdieu was among the very first to explicitly link social...

...definition and overview of the different approaches see Portes, 1998. For Bourdieu social capital is "the aggregate of the actual or potential resources...to possession of a durable network of more or less institutionalised relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition." (1985:248, quoted in Portes,...

...anwendbar sein, die zudem einer Totalerhebung zugänglich individual or a group by virtue of possessing a durable network of more or less institutionalized...relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition." Demnach umfasst das Sozialkapital einer Person oder Gruppe sämtliche Güter und Leistungen, die aufgrund...

...sum of resources, actual or virtual, that accrue to an individual or group by virtue of possessing a durable network of more or less institutionalized...relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition'. Differences between academic definitions are small and inconsequential. At the heart of all of them...

...while also emphasizing agents' information about each other. According to Bourdieu, social capital is 'the aggregate of the actual or potential resources...relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition - or in other words, to membership in a group - which provides each of its members with the backing...

...'resources based on connections and group memberships' (quoted in Calhoun, 1993: 70). It is, therefore, the aggregate of the actual or potential resources...relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition - in other words to membership in a group - which provides each of its members with the backing of...

...capital as practice built on the insights of Pierre Bourdieu. In Bourdieu's words social capital is: "The aggregate of the actual or potential resources...relationships of mutual acquaintance and recognition..." (Bourdieu, 1986, p. 248). Social capital in this sense is linked to a membership in a group, and stems...