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This week we consider ways of characterizing whole networks, as in describing how cohesive they are and what shape they have.
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Characterizing wholes.pdf
Supplementary Readings (optional)
Watts, D. J., & Strogatz, S. H. (1998). Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’networks. nature, 393(6684), 440-442.
Vedres & Stark. 2010. Structural Folds: Generative Disruption in Overlapping Groups1. AJS Volume 115 Number 4 (January 2010): 1150–90
Borgatti, S.P., Jones, C. and Everett, M.G. 1998. Network measures of social capital. CONNECTIONS 21(2):-36 [html]
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