Power and Centrality: A Family of Measures

@article{citeulike:279460, abstract = {Although network centrality is generally assumed to produce power, recent research shows that this is not the case in exchange networks. This paper proposes a generalization of the concept of centrality that accounts for both the usual positive relationship between power and centrality and Cook et al.'s recent exceptional results.}, author = {Bonacich, Phillip }, citeulike-article-id = {279460}, journal = {The American Journal of Sociology}, keywords = {centrality, graphs, networks, power}, number = {5}, pages = {1170--1182}, posted-at = {2007-06-11 08:16:16}, priority = {0}, title = {Power and Centrality: A Family of Measures}, url = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/2780000}, volume = {92}, year = {1987} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:279460 L3 - citeulike-article-id:279460 TI - Power and Centrality: A Family of Measures JF - The American Journal of Sociology VL - 92 IS - 5 SP - 1170 EP - 1182 N2 - Although network centrality is generally assumed to produce power, recent research shows that this is not the case in exchange networks. This paper proposes a generalization of the concept of centrality that accounts for both the usual positive relationship between power and centrality and Cook et al.'s recent exceptional results. KW - centrality KW - graphs KW - networks KW - power AU - Bonacich, Phillip PY - 1987/// UR - http://www.jstor.org/stable/2780000 ER -