Social Capital, Children and Young People – Implic ations for Practice, Policy …

Social Capital, Children and Young PeopleImplications for Practice, Policy and Research\nAuthor(s): Julie Allan, Ralph Catts\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bristol University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Policy Press\nISBN-13: 9781847429285, 978-1847429285\nSynopsis\nSocial capital, children and young people is about the relationships and networks - social capital - that children and young people have in and out of [url] capital has become of increasing interest to policy makers but there has been little evidence of how it operates in practice. In this unique collection, the social capital of children and young people, and in one case parents and teachers, is explored in a wide range of formal and informal [url] contributors to the book, who include academic researchers and educational professionals, provide in-depth accounts of social capital being developed and used by children and young people. They offer critical reflections on the significance of social capital and on the expe.