A Structural Theory of Social Influence

by Noah E. Friedkin

Book Overview

This book addresses a phenomenon that has been much studied in anthropology, sociology and administrative science - the social structural foundations of coordinated activity and consensus in complexly differentiated communities and organizations. Such foundations are important because social differentiation makes coordination and agreement especially hard to achieve and maintain. Friedkin focuses on the process of social influence, and on how this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521454824
• ISBN13: 9780521454827
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.4"