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Kultúrny a sociálny kapitál lokality ako prostriedok miestneho rozvoja
Cultural and Social Capital as Means for Local Development

Author(s): Juraj Janto
Subject(s): Museology & Heritage Studies, Sociology of Culture, Economic development
Published by: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: local development; cultural capital; social capital; community development; heritage interpretation;

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the importance of social relations (social capital) and cultural values (cultural capital) in local development. It defines and describes the major assumptions and sources of improvement of life in our towns and villages in theory. It also presents applied approaches for the use of social and cultural capital in local development – community development and heritage interpretation.

  • Issue Year: 1/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 83-99
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Slovak