Putnam’s Theory of Social Capital: A Critical Analysis of Beyhaqi's "Busahl Zuzani’s Plot against Khwᾱrazm Shah Altuntᾱsh"
The topic in question is concerned with the sociological aspect of literature referring to Irans literary and historical experience. The basis of sociological criticism is built on the premise that literary works are the products of social life and that a comprehensive understanding of a work without considering its social aspects is impractical. To reach a better, more scientific, and more precise understanding of Abul Fazl Beyhaqis social depiction, the social capital theory has been employed by the authors of this article. What is depicted in Masud Ghaznavi's age is revenge, demotion and distrust. Putnum's theory of social capital is studied from three aspects: social trust, social cooperation and interaction, and social support. It is then applied to the story of "Busahl Zuzanis plot against Khwᾱrazm Shah Altuntᾱsh. In conclusion, there appears some causes which, by creating mistrust, negative interaction, and demotion, decrease safety and social capital and this is clarified as only a counter-social capital in this adventure.By analyzing Robert Putnams social capital theory and applying it to one of the most important part of Beyhaqi History, Busahls plotagainst Altuntᾱsh as an example, it is evident that the three major principles of this theory as social cooperation (individuals link and relations), cooperative norms and social support, social trust are clarified in a reversed negative way.
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