Understanding Dark Networks: A Strategic Framework for the Use of Social Network Analysis

Author:   Daniel Cunningham ,  Sean Everton ,  Philip Murphy
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
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9781442249431


Pages:   388
Publication Date:   16 March 2016
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Author:   Daniel Cunningham ,  Sean Everton ,  Philip Murphy
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.70cm
Weight:   0.767kg
ISBN:  

9781442249431


ISBN 10:   1442249439
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   16 March 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Figures List of Tables Introduction Part I: Introduction to Social Network Analysis Chapter 1: Social Networks Chapter 2: Strategic Options for Disrupting Dark Networks Chapter 3: Collecting, Coding, and Manipulating Social Network Data Part II: Exploratory Social Network Analysis Chapter 4: Topographical Features of Dark Networks Chapter 5: Detecting Subgroups In Networks Chapter 6: Identifying Central Actors In Networks Chapter 7: Brokerage within Networks Chapter 8: Positional Approaches to Analyzing Networks Part III: Confirmatory Social Network Analysis Chapter 9: Digging Deeper and Testing Hypotheses Chapter 10: More Hypothesis Testing: Using Exponential Random Graph Models (Ergms) To Explain Tie Formation Chapter 11: Longitudinal Analyses of Dark Networks Part IV: Conclusion Chapter 12: Lessons Learned Appendix 1: Data Description And Codebook Appendix 2: Glossary of Terms Appendix 3: Analytic Software References Index About the Authors

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Finally! Accessible yet comprehensive, Understanding Dark Networks is a much needed and long overdue guide to analyzing covert, and all other, social networks. This is a must-read for anyone even considering using social network analysis effectively. -- Elisa Jayne Bienenstock, college research professor, College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Arizona State University


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Daniel Cunningham is associate faculty for instruction in the Defense Analysis Department at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, CA. He is also a research associate in the Defense Analysis Department’s Common Operational Research Environment (CORE) Lab. Sean Everton is an associate professor in the Department of Defense Analysis and the co-director of the CORE Lab at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, CA. Philip Murphy is an assistant professor and the director of the Mixed-methods Evaluation and Training (META) Lab at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in the Graduate School of International Policy Studies and a research fellow at the Naval Postgraduate School’s CORE Lab.

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