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The Trajectories of Communities

This project explores the characteristics and changes in communities over time. It primarily relies on Canadian census data between 1986 and 2016 with additions from special surveys such as community finances and businesses (https://www.concordia.ca/artsci/sociology-anthropology/research/nre/resources/NREData.html). These are rough notes with various … Continue reading

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Explorations of social capital, social cohesion, and community capacity

Some reflections regarding this topic are the following. Research regarding social capital has been limited in several ways. Authors have shown a preoccupation with its role as capital, the exploration of rather indirectly associated indicators, or a tendency to vagueness … Continue reading

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Bill’s Fantasy Projects

My health and age have severely restricted the time available to explore and advance my research activities. They don’t stop me dreaming, however. Here are a few of them—along with details and materials that can provide a basis for anyone … Continue reading

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