Religion as social capital : producing the common good /
edited by Corwin Smidt.
- College Station, Tex. : London : Texas A&M University Press ; Eurospan [distributor], 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The notion of social capital - those features of social organization that facilitate working and co-operating for mutual benefit - often neglects the role of religion in generating it. Featuring essays by prominent social scientists, this book examines the relationship between the two.