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On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Matej Cepl wrote:

> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 15:53:22 -0400
> From: Matej Cepl <[log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: Trust, rules and values
>
> Hi,
>
> I am a lawyer, now getting to study for my PhD program on
> sociology and political science of law. When looking on the
> issues debated in this list, and other documents which have some
> relation with, it seems to me, that whole study of the social
> capital is oriented on the structure, organization, etc. and
> much less on the real effects of trust concerning the
> development of rules of human conduct (again, I am a lawyer),
> enforceability of contracts etc.
>
> Is anybody able to propose some recommended reading aside from
> the notorieties as Fukuyama's Trust, or books by Putnam?
>
> Thanks for any response
>
> Matej Cepl
>