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Harnessing and Guiding Social Capital for Rural Development

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  1. Shahrukh Rafi Khan
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  2. Zeb Rifaqat
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  3. Sajid Kazmi
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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Background: Harnessing and Guiding Social Capital

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Conceptual Issues: Harnessing and Guiding Social Capital

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 3-15

    3. Empirical Applications of Social Capital to Growth, Poverty Alleviation, and Rural Development

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 17-27

    4. Harnessing and Guiding Social Capital in Pakistan

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 29-41

  3. Case Study: Human Development Foundation, Pakistan

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 43-43
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    2. Cultural Context

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 45-64

    3. HDF Interventions

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 65-84

    4. Social Mobilization

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 85-117

    5. Health

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 119-132

    6. Education

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 133-144

    7. Field Update 2001

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 145-157

    8. Field Update 2006

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 159-177

    9. Summary and Conclusion

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 179-188

  4. Harnessing Social Capital: Manual for the Field Researcher

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 189-189
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    2. Planning a Field Study to Assess the Role of Harnessing Social Capital for Rural Development

      • Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Zeb Rifaqat, Sajid Kazmi
      Pages 191-201

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 203-284
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This book is about the harnessing of social capital, formalized as village or community organizations, to guide and facilitate collective action for attaining poverty alleviation in particular and enhancing community well-being in general.

About the authors

SHAHRUKH RAFI KHAN is Visiting Professor of Economics, Mount Holyoke College, USA.
SAJID KAZMI is Coordinator Advocacy, Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan.
ZEB RIFAQAT is a Ph.D.Candidate in Anthropology, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA.

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