Social Traps and the Problem of Trust

by Bo Rothstein

Book Overview

A 'social trap' is a situation where individuals, groups or organisations are unable to cooperate owing to mutual distrust and lack of social capital, even where cooperation would benefit all.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521612829
• ISBN13: 9780521612821
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"