The extent to which nonprofit organizations are created by various forms of social capital is examined.Data are developed from the Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, the Internal Revenue Service's "charitable organization" Business Master Files, and other federal data sources. The number...

The extent to which nonprofit organizations are created by various forms of social capital is examined. Data are developed from the Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, the Internal Revenue Service''s "charitable organization" Business Master Files, and other federal data sources. The...

This paper presents an integrated model of contentious nationalist activity, with structure, politics, and action assuming equal roles in an interdependent causal system. The model is tested using simultaneous equation systems on 130 ethno-nationalist groups from 199-298. The results confirm the...

Analyses of the determinants of anti-immigrant hostility remain underdeveloped in the literature. Current research is diminished by competing claims over the primacy of economic, ideological, contextual, or socio-demographic factors. To consolidate past research and work towards a more coherent...