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Refers to features of social organization such as networks, norms, and social trust that facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit, according to Robert Putnam. Many contemporary sources divide social capital into [[bonding capital]] and [[bridging capital]].
Productive assets arising out of social relations, such as [[trust]], [[cooperation]], [[solidarity]], [[social networks]] of relations and those beliefs, ideologies and institutions that contribute to production of goods.

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A definition or brief description of Social capital.

Productive assets arising out of social relations, such as trust, cooperation, solidarity, social networks of relations and those beliefs, ideologies and institutions that contribute to production of goods.