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Table of contents
Informal Leadership and Civic Life
How community leaders build social capital and strengthen civil society
Read each section in order. Every title can be opened as a TheoryTrace document.
- Cover1
- Copyright2
- How to read this book3
- Introduction4
- Chapter 1: Why Informal Leadership Matters5
- Chapter 2: Understanding Community6
- Chapter 3: Civil Society and the Space Between State, Market, and Family7
- Chapter 4: Formal Authority and Informal Influence8
- Chapter 5: The Foundations of Social Capital9
- Chapter 6: Bonding, Bridging, and Linking Social Capital10
- Chapter 7: Trust as a Civic Resource11
- Chapter 8: Networks, Relationships, and Community Power12
- Chapter 9: Norms, Values, and Shared Meaning13
- Chapter 10: Communication, Storytelling, and Public Voice14
- Chapter 11: Participation and Collective Action15
- Chapter 12: Inclusion, Exclusion, and the Dark Side of Social Capital16
- Chapter 13: Informal Leaders in Diverse Communities17
- Chapter 14: Conflict, Mediation, and Social Repair18
- Chapter 15: Community Organizations and Civic Infrastructure19
- Chapter 16: Linking Communities to Institutions20
- Chapter 17: Ethics, Accountability, and Responsible Influence21
- Chapter 18: Measuring Social Capital and Civic Health22
- Chapter 19: Building Social Capital in Practice23
- Chapter 20: From Strong Communities to a Healthy Society24
- Conclusion25