Information on "Social Theory" and "Brazil"
June 2007
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Jun 2007
A Critical Review of Selected Time Use Surveys
Author: Debbie Budlender
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper reviews case studies from Latin American, Asian and African countries that provide quantitative analysis of how members of a household take care of each other and explore the implications of the findings for poverty and social exclusion. More on «A Critical Review of Selected Time Use Surveys»
November 2006
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Nov 2006
Opening Doors Upstairs: Networks and Social Capital among Ipanema Doormen
Author: Adriana Abdenur
Publisher: Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA)
This paper examines whether wealth and status negatively impact the formation of resource-rich ties between people at the bottom of the social ladder and people at the top. More on «Opening Doors Upstairs: Networks and Social Capital among Ipanema Doormen»
