Books
Textbooks
To Buy
- Hansen, Shneiderman, Smith. Analyzing Social Media Networks with NodeXL: Insights from a Connected World
- Kadushin, Charles. Understanding Social Networks: Theories, Concepts, and Findings
Maybe/Optional
- Mark Newman Networks: An Introduction
- Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek de Nooy, Mrvar, Batagelj
Ebooks
- Lewis, Ted G. Lewis. 2009. Network Science : Theory and Applications. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley (003/.72 T57.85.L49 2009eb)
- Networks, Crowds, and Markets: Reasoning About a Highly Connected World by David Easley and Jon Kleinberg
- Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications Wasserman and Faust
- NodeXL Teaching at U MD Center for Advanced Study of Communities and Information
- Hansen, Shneiderman and Smith Analyzing Social Media Networks: Learning by Doing with NodeXL (draft)
Other
- Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis Carrington, Scott, Wasserman
- Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (SEE Linked website)
- Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age by Duncan J. Watts
- Wasserman, Stanley amd Katherine Faust.1994. Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications. Cambridge:Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences.
- The Structure and Dynamics of Networks Newman, Barabasi, Watts
Other Important Works
- Martin, John Levi
- The Explanation of Social Action
Social Structures
the Social Web: Analyzing Data from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Other Social Media Sites by
Matthew A. Russell