Examining the interplay between distrust, trust and corruption, this book maps out the social mechanisms that make actors and organizations in the public sphere perform their activities in a civilized manner.

Autorentext
APOSTOLIS PAPAKOSTAS is Professor in the School of Social Sciences at Södertörn University, Sweden.

Inhalt
Civilizing Trust Boundary Technologies and the Segmentation of Trust Structured Skepticism and the Production of Trust What States do People Trust and How do They Emerge? The Organizational Bases of Corruption More Organization with Fewer People Social or Public Capital?