Social Trust And Human Communities

Many sociologists have maintained that trust is the glue of social life. TrudyGovier confirms this view in a sustained discussion of the concept and contextsof ... » 

Many sociologists have maintained that trust is the glue of social life. TrudyGovier confirms this view in a sustained discussion of the concept and contextsof trust showing that trust is more significant and more prevalent than isusually assumed. She argues that social bonding is built on trust and maintainsthat trust is essential if we are to live ethically responsibly and well. «