| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 194 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-181) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Representation and conceptualization -- Small worlds -- Searching and fat tails -- Communities : detection, conflict, cohesion, and culture -- Social inequality : prestige, power, brokerage, and roles -- Organizations as networks -- Methods : data and software. |
| Summary |
The first textbook to combines new with still-valuable older methods and theories. Innovative pedagogy explains mathematical models and concepts, and examples ranging from anthropology to organizational sociology and business studies will ensure wide applicability. An easy to use software tool, free of charge and open source, is appended on the supporting website that will enable readers to depict and analyze networks of their interest. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social networks.
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Social networks. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bruggeman, Jeroen. Social networks. London ; New York : Routledge, 2008 0415458021 (DLC) 2007051263 (OCoLC)176945951 |
| ISBN |
0203930460 (electronic book) |
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9780203930465 (electronic book) |
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9781134048205 (electronic book) |
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1134048203 (electronic book) |
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0415458021 |
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9780415458023 |
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041545803X |
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9780415458030 |
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