REVISITING HISTORY: SOCIAL CAPITAL FORMATION IN AHI UNIONS
Journal Title: Academic Research International - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
The objective of this historical review paper is twofold: (a) To reduce the scarcity of literature about social capital formation in history. (b) To underscore the role of social capital in building efficient administrations. That’s why; it analyzes Ahi Unions in the Seljuk and Ottoman periods between the 13th and the 20th century. The paper concludes they have strong parallels with some of today’s social networks.
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Burak Herguner
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