What Will You Learn?

• Find out about how popular the concept has become and why it is so important across the social sciences and beyond
• Learn about why social capital became popular in the 1990s and how that may relate to your interest in the concept
• Develop a broad understanding of the contemporary authors and when and where they developed their conceptual approaches
• Discover the historical conceptual foundations that led to the current understanding of social capital
• Gain insights into what details of this history may be relevant to your work on social capital