Cadre: Analysis of Social Capital Obtained from Professional Status

Author: Zhou Yu
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book studies the process of occupational status attainment of the "cadre" class from the perspective of non-institutional mechanisms of social capital. The author utilizes empirical survey data and case interview materials to describe and examine the distribution, structural characteristics, and influencing factors of social network resources of the current cadre class. It analyzes the use of social capital by cadres in career advancement, the role of social capital in this process, and the influencing factors and mechanisms. It attempts to answer questions such as "What kind of social network resources do cadres possess?" "How do cadres use social network resources in career advancement?" "To what extent does social capital influence cadre career advancement?" This book opens up new perspectives for analyzing the occupational status attainment of cadres. Chinese Table of Contents