Power Structure Research
Power structure research is a type of research which often uses Social Network Analysis http://www.uoregon.edu/~vburris/whorules/
Background
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tipping_Point http://www.amazon.co.uk/Who-Runs-This-Place-Anatomy/dp/0719565642 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Who-Rules-Britain-John-Scott/dp/074560563X http://sociology.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/power/corporate_community.html http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/may2007/id20070504_739507.htm
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Biographical Information
History
Resources
Investigative Research | Social Network Analysis
Further Reading
- Cohen, S. (1988) ‘The last seminar’ in Against Criminology, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction books.
- Lee, R. (1993) Doing Research on sensitive topics, London: Sage.
- Peter Phillips, August 14, 2003 'Inside Bohemian Grove US Elites Celebrate Patriarchy, Racism and Class Privilege', CounterPunch http://www.counterpunch.org/phillips08142003.html
- Phillips, P, A Relative Advantage: Sociology of the San Francisco Bohemian Club A Doctoral Dissertation (1994) http://libweb.sonoma.edu/regional/faculty/phillips/bohemianindex.html
- Scott, J. (1990) A matter of record, Cambridge: Polity.
- Simpson, C ‘Scholars Perfect Psychological Warfare Techniques’ Excerpt from Science of Coercion: Communication Research and Psychological Warfare, 1945-1960 by Christopher Simpson (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996), pp. 48-51: http://www.cia-on-campus.org/social/simpson.html
- Walraff, G. (1978) Walraff: the Undesirable Journalist, London: Pluto.
- Williams, K. (1989). Researching the powerful: problems and possibilities of social research. Contemporary Crises, 13(3), 252-274.
