Political Networks: The Structural Perspective

by David Knoke

Book Overview

This book examines almost two decades of research using the structural or network approach to political behavior. Network analysis begins with the assumption that the most important elements of political power are the relationships of influence and domination among social actors. Influence is the exchange of information about preferences and intentions; domination is the exchange of material sanctions to reward or punish compliance with commands...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052147762X
• ISBN13: 9780521477628
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"