TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wellman,Barry
TI  - Networks in the global village: life in contemporary communities 
SN  - 0813311500
AV  - HM131 .N453 1999
U1  - 307 21
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Boulder, Colo
PB  - Westview Press
KW  - Social networks
KW  - Communities
KW  - Community life
N1  - 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
ER  -