Social network analysis

Table of contents
List of Figures;
About the Author;
Preface to the Third Edition;
Networks and Relations;
Relations and Attributes;
The Analysis of Network Data;
Interpretation of Network Data;
An Overview;
The Development of Social Network Analysis;
Sociometric Analysis and Graph Theory;
Interpersonal Configurations and Cliques;
Towards Formal Models of Structure;
The Harvard Breakthrough;
Entry of the Social Physicists;
Analyzing Relational Data;
Collecting Relational Data;
Selection and Sampling of Relational Data;
Preparation of Relational Data;
Organizing Relational Data;
Lines, Neighborhoods and Densities;
Sociograms and Graph Theory;
Density: Egocentric and Sociocentric;
A Digression on Absolute Density;
Community Structure and Density;
Centrality, Peripherality and Centralization;
Centrality: Local and Global;
Centralization and Graph Centres;
Bank Centrality in Corporate Networks;
Components, Cores and Cliques;
Components, Cycles and Knots;
The Contours of Components;
Cliques and Their Intersections;
Components and Citation Circles;
Positions, Sets, and Clusters;
The Structural Equivalence of Points;
Clusters: Combining and Dividing Points;
Block Modeling with CONCOR;
Towards Regular Structural Equivalence;
Corporate Interlocks and Participations;
Network Dynamics and Change over Time;
Modeling Change in Network Structure;
Testing Explanations;
Dimensions and Displays;
Distance, Space and Metrics;
Principal Components and Factors;
Non-Metric Methods;
Advances in Network Visualization;
Elites, Communities and Influence;
Notes;
Bibliography;
Index