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Conference paper | Leiden University catalogue | WorldCat |
Title: | Network analysis: studies in human interaction |
Editors: | Boissevain, Jeremy Mitchell, J. Clyde |
Year: | 1973 |
Pages: | 271 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Change and continuity in Africa |
City of publisher: | The Hague |
Publisher: | Mouton |
Geographic term: | world |
Subjects: | 1969 social networks conference papers (form) |
Abstract: | Presents many of the new insights into social relations gained by making use of network analysis, a technique developed because of the dissatisfaction of many social anthropologists with structural-function analysis. Preface. 1. Theory and methodology: M. Noble, Social network: its use as a conceptual framework in family analysis - J. Cl. Mitchell, Networks, norms and institutions - G.A. Banck, Network analysis and social theory - R. Niemeyer, Some applications of the notion of density. 2. Networks compared: T. Cubitt, Network density among urban families - B. Kapferer, Social network and conjugal role in urban Zambia - A. Trouwborst , Two types of networks in Burundi - J. Boissevain, An exploration of two first-order zones. 3. Network and coalitions: A. Blok, Coalitions in Sicilian peasant society - D.G. Jongmans, Politics on the village level - H.U.E. Thoden van Velzen, Coalitions and network analysis. |