This book addresses the role of social capital in promoting rural and local development. The recent financial and economic crises have exposed the European Union (EU) to an increased risk of social exclusion and poverty, which are now at the heart of its economic, employment and social agenda with explicit reference to rural and marginal areas (Europe 2020). The authors’ work from the notion that rural development is not imposed from the ‘outside’, but depends also...
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Introduction. -Part I: Social capital and rural development in European regions: a conceptual framework.- .Part II: A methodological approach to the...
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Elena Pisani is Assistant Professor of Principles of Economics, Project Planning and Evaluation for Local and Sustainable Development at the University of P...