Doreian, Patrick, University of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania., Frans N., Stokman, University of Groningen The Netherlands

• Chapter 1 The Dynamics and Evolution of Social Networks, Doreian Patrick, Frans N. Stokman; Chapter 2 *We are grateful to Siegwart Lindenberg, Werner Raub, Frans N. Stokman, Rene Torenvlied, Peter Miihlau and Tom Boone for their careful criticisms and suggestions. Authors are listed alphabetically based on equal contributions. The paper was drafted during a research visit by the first author to Brandeis University, financed by the Dutch Science Foundation (grant no. SIR 12-1522). The second author wishes to acknowledge the support of the U.S. National Science Foundation (grant no. SBR-9312432). Direct all correspondence to Andreas Flache, email: a.flache@ppsw.rug.nl., Andreas Flache, Michael W. Macy; Chapter 3 The Emergence of Groups in the Evolution of Friendship Networks, Evelien P. H. Zeggelink, Frans N. Stokman, Gerhard G. Van De Bunt; Chapter 4 Social Structure, Networks, and E-State Structuralism Models, John Skvoretz, Katherine Faust, Thomas J. Fararo; Chapter 5 *The contribution of the first author was partly made while he was a Research Fellow at The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies (NIAS). We thank Reinier Van Oosten for his contribution to the formulation of the first versions of the model and his advise on their implementation; Frans Wasseur for his assistance in the analysis of the results; Jannie Schonewille for the AVEBE data. We thank Jaco Berveling, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Bob Lieshout and Don Westerheijden for their comments on earlier formulations of the model., Frans N. Stokman, Evelien P. H. Zeggelink; Chapter 6 A Brief History of Balance Through Time, Patrick Doreian, Roman Kapuscinski, David Krackhardt, Janusz Szczypula; Chapter 7 Evolution of Friendship and Best Friendship Choices, Roger Th. A. J. Leenders; Chapter 8 Longitudinal Behavior of Network Structure and Actor Attributes: Modeling Interdependence of Contagion and Selection, Roger TH. A.J. Leenders; Chapter 9 Stochastic Actor-Oriented Models for Network Change, Tom A. B. Snijders; Chapter 10 Models for Network Evolution, L. Banks David, M. Carley Kathleen; Chapter 11 Evolution of Social Networks: Processes and Principles, Frans N. Stokman, Patrick Doreian;