John Scott is Professor of Sociology and Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research at Plymouth University. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, an Academician of the Academy of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. His most recent publications include Conceptualising the Social World and (as co-editor with Peter Carrington) The Sage Handbook of Social Network Analysis (both 2011).

• Series Page Series ForewordList of FiguresIntroductionHistory of Social Network AnalysisKey Concepts and MeasuresApplications of Network AnalysisCriticisms and Frequently Asked QuestionsSoftware for Social Network AnalysisReferences Index

A very good text tackling a complex issue, highly recommended.

John Scott is Professor of Sociology and Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research at Plymouth University. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, an Academician of the Academy of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. His most recent publications include Conceptualising the Social World and (as co-editor with Peter Carrington) The Sage Handbook of Social Network Analysis (both 2011).

• Series Page Series ForewordList of FiguresIntroductionHistory of Social Network AnalysisKey Concepts and MeasuresApplications of Network AnalysisCriticisms and Frequently Asked QuestionsSoftware for Social Network AnalysisReferences Index

A very good text tackling a complex issue, highly recommended.

John Scott is Professor of Sociology and Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research at Plymouth University. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, an Academician of the Academy of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. His most recent publications include Conceptualising the Social World and (as co-editor with Peter Carrington) The Sage Handbook of Social Network Analysis (both 2011).

• Series Page Series ForewordList of FiguresIntroductionHistory of Social Network AnalysisKey Concepts and MeasuresApplications of Network AnalysisCriticisms and Frequently Asked QuestionsSoftware for Social Network AnalysisReferences Index

A very good text tackling a complex issue, highly recommended.