What is social capital? How is social capital similar or different to the concepts of social cohesion and communion? You should describe the variety of ways Bourdieu, Coleman, Putnam, and Granovetter have used social capital in your answer.
Only use the following as reference
• Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2004). Measuring social capital: An Australian framework and indicators (Cat. no. 1378.0). Canberra, Australia: ABS. Chapters2 and 3.
• Greeley, A. (1997). “Coleman revisited: religious structures as a source of social capital.” The American Behavioural Scientist, 40(5), 587-594.
• Stoecker, R. (2004). “the mystery of the missing social capital and the ghost of social structure: why community development can’t win,” Community based organisations: the intersection of social capital and local context in contemporary urban society. Wayne State University Press, Michigan. pp.53-65. (Scanned copy available in “Resources” on SOC308 Interact 2 site).
• Rasmussen, C.M., Armstrong, J., and S.A. Chazdon. (2011). “Bridging Brown county: captivating social capital as a means to community change.” Journal of Leadership Education, 10(1), 63-82.
• Putnam, R. D. (2000). Bowling alone: the collapse and revival of American community. Simon & Schuster, New York.
• Field, J. (2008). Social Capital. Routledge, London.