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... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > network communities
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > network communities
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > network communities
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > power (sociology) > types of power > social capital > network communities

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network communities  

Definition

  • Those who study network communities treat communities as embedded in social networks rather than in places. Traditionally, analysts have looked for community by asking if neighborhoods are sociable, are supportive, and provide social identity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World; Network Communities]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DRXZSH7G-Z

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