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Sociological Methods & Research, 1978
We describe a method for locating the denser, or more cohesive, parts of networks. The method starts from the identification of cliques, or maximal complete subgraphs. Since there are numerous such subgraphs in most networks, they are then aggregated when they overlap sufficiently.
Richard D. Alba, Gwen Moore
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We describe a method for locating the denser, or more cohesive, parts of networks. The method starts from the identification of cliques, or maximal complete subgraphs. Since there are numerous such subgraphs in most networks, they are then aggregated when they overlap sufficiently.
Richard D. Alba, Gwen Moore
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Social Transformations and Elites
Sociological Research, 1995Revived interest in theoretical analysis of the social processes taking place around us seems to have replaced the journalistic tones that formerly predominated. However, the initial studies indicate that the investigators have not developed sufficiently precise political or economic categories.
Elena Avraamova, Iosif Diskin
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Technical Elites and Social Elites
Sociology of Education, 1963The nature of modern scientifl knowledge is antithetical to the "sacred" character of knowledge exclusively possessed by traditional social elites. Though technicians may become a dominant group, this occurs only if they add to their technical character values whioh are transcendental.
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Social Stratification and Political Elite
The British Journal of Sociology, 1960tN THE STUDY of social stratification, in its practical as well as | its theoretical aspects, the position of the political elite has been Xcuriously neglected.2 BThile societies have been analysed in terms of income, occupation, prestige and social class, little attention has been paid to the distribution of power in general or to the position of ...
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Academic Elite in Social Work: 1994–2000
Psychological Reports, 2002The 11 most highly rated graduate programs in social work in 1994 maintained their positions in 2000. These “elite” programs showed little or no change in their hiring of faculty from among their own and one another's graduates.
Jeffrey H, Bair, Kendra E, Bair
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The Elite and Social Sensitivity
Review of Sociology, 20041. It is common judgment that social sensitivity is the most important merit of the social elite, the leading stratum. It is particularly heard in the form suggesting that the new generation, the future elite, the prospective leaders are to be educated to have more social sensitivity than the quantity the old leading stratum used to possess. In general
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Elite Cohesion and Social Closure
Revue française de sociologieIn this article, we study the changes of demographics of the core of Swiss elite networks for a period of 105 years to explore the relationship between network cohesion and social closure, linked to different processes of elite reproduction. We investigate changes in gender diversity, elite background, educational and professional closure, cosmopolitan
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Elite and Social Change: A Study of Elite Formation in India.
Pacific Affairs, 1991The Inquiry and Its Context Traditional Social Structure and the Rise of the Educated, Professional Strata The Design of the Survey Religion, Language and Caste Rural-Urban Distinctions Income and Occupational Backgrounds Educational Backgrounds Education in the Making of the Elite Elite Career and Family Background Elite Formation and Structural ...
Yogendra K. Malik, Suren Navlakha
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