The revised and updated edition of this bestselling text provides an accessible introduction to the theory and practice of network analysis in the social sciences. It gives a clear and authoritative guide to the general framework of network analysis, explaining the basic concepts, technical measures and reviewing the available computer programs. The book outlines both the theor...(展开全部)

约翰·斯科特，英国埃塞克斯大学社会学教授。出版30余部书，论文近130篇。主要出版物有《企业、阶级和资本主义》，《谁支配英国》，《社会学理论》、《分层和权力》，《社会网络分析》，主编《牛津社会学词典》。他是《社会学评论》杂志的编委，《英国社会学杂志》和《欧洲社会理论杂志》的编委会成员。最近的著述有《社会理论：社会学中的核心问题》，主编《当代50位重要社会学家》。

Social network analysis applications have experienced tremendous advances within the last few years due in part to increasing trends towards users interacting with each other on the internet. Social networks are organized as graphs, and the data on social networks takes on the form of massive streams, which are mined for a variety of purposes. Social Network Data Analytics cove...(展开全部)

This new edition of The SAGE handbook of social network analysis aims to build on the success of its predecessor, bringing together in one place a comprehensive overview of social network analysis produced by leading international scholars in the field. We present authoritative accounts of its history, theories and methods, and a wide-ranging review of the various disciplines a...(展开全部)

The revised and updated edition of this bestselling text provides an accessible introduction to the theory and practice of network analysis in the social sciences. It gives a clear and authoritative guide to the general framework of network analysis, explaining the basic concepts, technical measures and reviewing the available computer programs.</p> </p> The book outlines...(展开全部)

The last three decades have witnessed a dramatic acceleration in the use, demand, and need for telecommunications, data communication, and mass communication transmitted and integrated into networks. Through a synthesis of contemporary theories about modernization, this book offers a broad-ranging introduction to the 'network' society in all its aspects.

SNA techniques are derived from sociological and social-psychological theories and take into account the whole network (or, in case of very large networks such as Twitter -- a large segment of the network). Thus, we may arrive at results that may seem counter-intuitive -- e.g. that Jusin Bieber (7.5 mil. followers) and Lady Gaga (7.2 mil. followers) have relatively little actua...(展开全部)

SNA techniques are derived from sociological and social-psychological theories and take into account the whole network (or, in case of very large networks such as Twitter -- a large segment of the network). Thus, we may arrive at results that may seem counter-intuitive -- e.g. that Jusin Bieber (7.5 mil. followers) and Lady Gaga (7.2 mil. followers) have relatively little actua...(展开全部)