Publication

Jun 2012

This report looks at how armed conflict affects social capital. Using Uganda as a case study, the authors show how social capital as measured by generalized social trust and associational membership decreases in times of conflict. The good news is that after the conflict ceases social capital recovers.

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Author Giacomo De Luca, Marijke Verpoorten
Series Afrobarometer Working Papers
Issue 138
Publisher Afrobarometer
Copyright © 2012 Afrobarometer
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