The human network : how we're connected and why it matters /: how we're connected and why it matters. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew O. Jackson.
• Authors: Jackson, Matthew O
• Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1. Introduction: Networks and Human Behavior; 2. Power and Influence: Central Positions in Networks; 3. Diffusion and Contagion; 4. Too Connected to Fail: Financial Networks; 5. Homophily: Houses Divided; 6. Immobility and Inequality: Network Feedback and Poverty Traps; 7. The Wisdom and Folly of the Crowd; 8. The Influence of Our Friends and Our Local Network Structures; 9. Globalization: Our Changing Networks; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: London : Atlantic Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 302.3; Social networks; Social stratification; Social status; Réseaux sociaux; Stratification sociale; Statut social; social stratification; social status; PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology; Social networks; Social status; Social stratification
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786490216; 1786490218
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 6, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.