The SAGE Handbook of Social Network Analysis

John Scott is an Honorary Professor at the Universities of Essex, Exeter, and Copenhagen. He was formerly a professor of sociology at the Universities of Essex and Leicester, and pro-vice-chancellor for research at the University of Plymouth. He has been president of the British Sociological Association, Chair of the Sociology Section of the British Academy, and in 2013 was awarded the CBE for Services to Social Science. His work covers theoretical sociology, the history of sociology, elites and social stratification, and social network analysis. His most recent books include British Social Theory: Recovering Lost Traditions before 1950 (SAGE, 2018), Envisioning Sociology. Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the Quest for Social Reconstruction (with Ray Bromley, SUNY Press, 2013), Objectivity and Subjectivity in Social Research (with Gayle Letherby and Malcolm Williams, SAGE, 2011).

Introduction - Peter J Carrington and John Scott
PART ONE: GENERAL ISSUES
Social Network Analysis: An Introduction - Alexandra Marin and Barry Wellman
The Development of Social Network Analysis - with an Emphasis on Recent Events - Linton C Freeman
Network Theory - Stephen P Borgatti and Virginie Lopez-Kidwell
Social Physics and Social Networks - John Scott
Social Networks in Economics - Sanjeev Goyal
Relational Sociology, Culture and Agency - Ann Mische
PART TWO: SUBSTANTIVE TOPICS
Personal Communities: The World According to Me - Vincent Chua, Julia Madej and Barry Wellman
Social Support - Lijun Song, Joonmo Son and Nan Lin
Kinship, Class and Community - Douglas R White
Animal Social Networks - Katherine Faust
Networking Online: Cybercommunities - Anatoliy Gruzd and Caroline Haythornthwaite
Corporate Elites and Intercorporate Networks - William K Carroll and J P Sapinski
Political Dimensions of Corporate Connections - Matthew Bond and Nicholas Harrigan
Policy Networks - David Knoke
Social Movements and Collective Action - Mario Diani
Crime and Social Network Analysis - Peter J Carrington
Terrorist Networks: The Threat of Connectivity - Renée C van der Hulst
Scientific and Scholarly Networks - Howard D White
Cultural Networks - Paul DiMaggio
Social Networks, Geography and Neighbourhood Effects - Ron Johnston and Charles Pattie
A Multiple-Network Analysis of the World System of Nations, 1995-1999 - Edward L Kick et al
PART THREE: CONCEPTS AND METHODS
A Brief Introduction to Analyzing Social Network Data - Robert A Hanneman and Mark Riddle
Concepts and Measures for Basic Network Analysis - Robert A Hanneman and Mark Riddle
Survey Methods for Network Data - Peter V Marsden
Survey Sampling in Networks - Ove Frank
Qualitative Approaches - Betina Hollstein
Analyzing Affiliation Networks - Stephen P Borgatti and Daniel S Halgin
Positions and Roles - Anuška Ferligoj, Patrick Doreian and Vladimir Batagelj
Relation Algebras and Social Networks - Philippa Pattison
Statistical Models for Ties and Actors - Marijtje A J van Duijn and Mark Huisman
Exponential Random Graph Models for Social Networks - Garry Robins
Network Dynamics - Tom A B Snijders
Models and Methods to Identify Peer Effects - Weihua (Edward) An
Kinship Network Analysis - Klaus Hamberger, Michael Houseman and Douglas R White
Large-Scale Network Analysis - Vladimir Batagelj
Network Visualization - Lothar Krempel
A Reader′s Guide to Social Network Analysis Software - Mark Huisman and Marijtje A J van Duijn