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Networks in the global village : life in contemporary communities / [edited] by Barry Wellman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder, Colo : Westview Press, 1999Description: xxiv, 377 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0813311500
  • 9780813311500
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307 21
LOC classification:
  • HM131 .N453 1999
Contents:
The network community: an introduction / Barry Wellman -- The elements of personal communities / Barry Wellman and Stephanie Potter -- The network basis of social support: a network is more than the sum of its ties / Barry Wellman and Milena Gulia -- Neighbor networks of black and white Americans / Barrett A. Lee and Karen E. Campbell -- Social networks among the urban poor: inequality and integration in a Latin American city / Vicente Espinoza -- The diversity of personal networks in France: social stratification and relational structures / Alexis Ferrand, Lise Mounier, and Alain Degenne -- Network capital in capitalist, communist, and postcommunist countries / Endre Sik and Barry Wellman -- Getting a job through a web of Guanxi in China / Yanjie Bian -- Personal community networks in contemporary Japan / Shinsuke Otani -- Using social networks to exit Hong Kong / Janet W. Salaff, Eric Fong, and Wong Siu-lun -- Net-surfers don't ride alone: virtual communities as communities / Barry Wellman and Milena Gulia.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The network community: an introduction / Barry Wellman -- The elements of personal communities / Barry Wellman and Stephanie Potter -- The network basis of social support: a network is more than the sum of its ties / Barry Wellman and Milena Gulia -- Neighbor networks of black and white Americans / Barrett A. Lee and Karen E. Campbell -- Social networks among the urban poor: inequality and integration in a Latin American city / Vicente Espinoza -- The diversity of personal networks in France: social stratification and relational structures / Alexis Ferrand, Lise Mounier, and Alain Degenne -- Network capital in capitalist, communist, and postcommunist countries / Endre Sik and Barry Wellman -- Getting a job through a web of Guanxi in China / Yanjie Bian -- Personal community networks in contemporary Japan / Shinsuke Otani -- Using social networks to exit Hong Kong / Janet W. Salaff, Eric Fong, and Wong Siu-lun -- Net-surfers don't ride alone: virtual communities as communities / Barry Wellman and Milena Gulia.

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