The Dark Side of Social Capital: An Ethnography of Sport Governance

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Dark Side of Social Capital: An Ethnography of Sport Governance
Original language description
This article extends the discussion on the 'dark side' of social capital in sport which has recently been increasingly conceptualized in civil society studies. We define the dark side of social capital as situations in which trust, social ties and sharedbeliefs and norms that may be beneficial to some persons are detrimental to other individuals, sport movements, or for society at large. Furthermore, we understand the dark side of social capital as attempts to manipulate and misuse trust to achieve a particular interest. We argue that the majority of studies using the notion of the dark side have investigated primarily sport practice rather than sport governance and have focused on either the macro- or micro-level, neglecting the meso-level. Additionally, previous studies have focused primarily on the exclusive role of bonding social networks at the expense of linking social capital and manipulation of trust. To contribute to reducing these gaps, our analysis draws on evidence gathere
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Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Book/collection name
Sociological Perspectives on Sport : The Games Outside the Games
ISBN
978-0-415-71841-7
Number of pages of the result
16
Pages from-to
487-502
Number of pages of the book
633
Publisher name
Routledge
Place of publication
New York
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