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CONNECTIONS
Publisher&Editor
Stephen P . Borgatti
b orgatts@bc .ed u
European Editors
Frans Stokman
Tom A .B . Snijders
Book Review Editor
Bill Stevenson
Associate Editors
Alvin Wolfe
(anthropology)
George Barnett
(communication)
Michael Link
(political science)
David Kenny
(psychology)
Editorial Board
Phillip Bonacich
Scott Feld
Joel Levine
Editorial Offices
Dept of Org . Studies
School of Management
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
02167 USA
(617) 552-0452
CONNECTIONS (ISSN 0226-1776) is published twice annually by the
International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA), located at the
Dept . of Organization Studies, Carroll School of Management, Boston
College, 430 Fulton Hall, Chestnut Hill, MA 02167 USA . Telephone : (617)
552-0452 . E mail : borgatts@bc .edu . Postmaster : Send address changes to
INSNA, Dept . Of Organization Studies, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
02167 USA .
Mission . CONNECTIONS is an official publication of INSNA . Its primary
purpose is to support network analysis in general and INSNA members in
particular by providing a method of pooling and sharing news about the
membership, tools for teaching and research, data for analysis and results of
scientific investigations . Wherever possible, items referenced in CONNECT-
IONS (such as data and software) are made available electronically via our
WWW site, located at http :llwww.heinz .cmu .edu/project/INSNA/. The web site
provides access to a directory of members' email addresses, network datasets,
software programs, and other items that lend themselves to electronic storage .
In addition, the web site provides updated information on upcoming conferences
.
Policy. CONNECTIONS welcomes short articles, data, software, course
materials, news and advertisements dealing with network analysis . Articles are
peer-reviewed and will be edited for content and style . Authors are automatically
granted the right to republish their material in other journals or
books, provided appropriate citation is made .
Contributions . All materials should be submitted in electronic form, either
via email ( borgatts@bc .edu ) or IBM-compatible diskettes . This includes all
text, figures and tables in articles (files may be sent in any wordprocessing
and/or graphics format) . Articles and other text materials should also be
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to republish articles in other journals .
Cover design : Figure drawn from a paper by Thomas Schweizer entitled "The Javanese S/amentan :
Knowledge, practice and embeddedness of ritual in Society" presented at the 5 `h Biennial Conference
of the European Association of Social Anthropologists, 4-7 September 1998, Frankfurt .