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Reputation : a network interpretation

Title
Reputation : a network interpretation / Kenneth H. Craik.
Author
Craik, Kenneth H.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.

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Description
xx, 242 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"This integrative network conception of reputation brings together a wide range of subfields in the social sciences and humanities into a coherent framework. They include biographical studies, cultural history. evolutionary psychology, gossip research, libel law, organizational psychology, personality assessment, publicity and public relations, social cognition, social network analysis. and social representation theory." "The comprehensiveness of the network iinterpretation of reputation spotlights possible new forms of interdisciplinary analysis by showing how scholars and scientists in a broad array of disciplines each have something important to contribute."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Social perception
  • Public opinion
  • Social networks
  • Social Perception
  • Public Opinion
  • Social Support
  • Prestige
  • Soziale Wahrnehmung
  • Soziales Netzwerk
  • Prestige > Soziales Netzwerk
  • Soziales Netzwerk > Prestige
  • Öffentliche Meinung
  • Soziale Wahrnehmung
  • Prestige
  • Soziales Netzwerk
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-230) and index.
Contents
Where do we look for reputation? A person's lifelong and distinctive reputational network -- Social communications about specific persons: information flow -- Person bins: assembling information according to specific persons: information storage -- Buzz and bins: the discursive and distributive facets of reputation -- Truth in reputation: accuracy and validity -- The person as agent and resultant of reputation -- The mutual relevance of reputation and personality -- The risks of discourse about other persons: defamation law from the plaintiff and defendant points of view -- Posthumous reputational networks.
ISBN
  • 9780195330922
  • 0195330927
LCCN
2008011231
OCLC
  • ocn213466317
  • 213466317
  • SCSB-8817820
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library