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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458456203321

Autore

Degenne Alain

Titolo

Introducing social networks [[electronic resource] /] / Alain Degenne, Michel Forse ; translated by Arthur Borges

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 1999

ISBN

9786611361976

1-281-36197-6

1-84920-937-5

1-84787-684-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Collana

Introducing statistical methods

Altri autori (Persone)

ForseMichel

Disciplina

305.0151

305.015195

Soggetti

Social networks

Sociology - Methodology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-240) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Paradigm of Structural Analysis; 1 Social Relationships and Networks; 2 Personal Networks and Local Circles; 3 Graph Theory; 4 Equivalence and Cohesion; 5 Social Capital; 6 Power and Centrality; 7 Dynamics; 8 Multiple Affiliations; Appendix; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

This introduction to the study of social networks seeks to provide an up-to-date review of the latest research and techniques in the field. It also aims to explain the theory of social structures.