{"product_id":"social-network-analysis-christina-prell-9781412947152","title":"Social Network Analysis: History, Theory and Methodology","description":"We live in a world that is paradoxically small and vast: each of us is embedded in local communities and yet we are only a few ′links′ away from anyone else in the world. \u003cp\u003eThis engaging book represents these interdependencies′ positive and negative consequences, their multiple effects and the ways in which a local occurrence in one part of the world can directly affect the rest. Then it demonstrates precisely how these interactions and relationships form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a book for the social network novice on learning how to study, think about and analyse social networks; the intermediate user, not yet familiar with some of the newer developments in the field; and the teacher looking for a range of exercises, as well as an up-to-date historical account of the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is divided into three sections: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Historical \u0026amp; Background Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Levels of Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Advances, Extensions and Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book provides a full overview of the field - historical origins, common theoretical perspectives and frameworks; traditional and current analytical procedures and fundamental mathematical equations needed to get a foothold in the field.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christina Prell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1412947154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412947152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/09\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.60w x 0.60d","brand":"Christina Prell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43980313985279,"sku":"9781412947152","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b1901722-6f32-488c-9fe7-482b49fb73a0.jpg?v=1683249211","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/social-network-analysis-christina-prell-9781412947152","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}