“I Have Nowt, But I Have Me Mates”: Ties That Bind and Blind—Bonding to Dark Social Capital in a Deindustrialized English Village
“I Have Nowt, But I Have Me Mates”: Ties That Bind and Blind—Bonding to Dark Social Capital in a Deindustrialized English Village
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print.
Based on an ethnography with White working-class youth in a deindustrialized English village, this paper interweaves street-level observations and conversations with Robert Putnam’s social capital theory. In particular, it explores the deployment of “dark”…
Based on an ethnography with White working-class youth in a deindustrialized English village, this paper interweaves street-level observations and conversations with Robert Putnam’s social capital theory. In particular, it explores the deployment of “dark”…