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Exploring Social Capital Dynamics: Breaking, Bridging, and Bonding Ties

Delve into the intricacies of social capital with a focus on breaking, bridging, and bonding ties that shape interactions within exclusive and inclusive groups. Discover the impact of these ties on societal cohesion and segregation.

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Exploring Social Capital Dynamics: Breaking, Bridging, and Bonding Ties

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  1. Putnam’s types of social capital: BREAKING Social ties among an exclusive group who explicitly push away from other groups who are seen as dangerous or a threat. BRIDGING Social ties that link people together with others across a cleavage that typically divides society.  BONDING Social ties that link people together with others who are primarily like them along some key dimension. These are genuinely easier to build than bridging social capital.

  2. Examples of bonding social capital: family BONDING Social ties that link people together with others who are primarily like them along some key dimension. These are genuinely easier to build than bridging social capital. neighborhood

  3. Examples of bridging social capital: BRIDGING lgbtq Social ties that link people together with others across a cleavage that typically divides society. 

  4. Examples of breaking social capital: rwandan genocide, 1994 BREAKING Social ties among an exclusive group who explicitly push away from other groups who are seen as dangerous or a threat. white nationalism

  5. THE RIGHT’S RESPONSE TO OTHERING — “[Trump] has a good idea: Keep ‘emout.” Muslims & Mexicans in the U.S. Transgender military ban

  6. THE LEFT’S RESPONSE TO OTHERING — “I don’t see race. I am colorblind.” “All lives matter!” “You & I are human. We are the same.”

  7. The opposite of Othering is not “saming.”

  8. It is belonging.

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