European integration and social capital : a study of trust among small businesses in four EU countries

This thesis is a study of trust in the European Union amongst cross-border traders from the small business sector. It starts by arguing that trust is the missing ingredient required for social cohesion, and to address the democratic deficit. Using a new institutionalist perspective it examines the E...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goodman, Clorinda Mary
Other Authors: Cini, Michelle ; Bartlett, Will
Published: University of Bristol 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.404096