Social Sequence Analysis : Methods and Applications (Hardcover)

Part I. Introduction: 1. Sequence analysis in the social sciences; Part II. Theoretical Background: 2. Theoretical foundations of social sequence analysis; Part III. Social Sequence Analysis Concepts and Techniques: 3. Sequence analysis concepts and data; 4. Detecting sequence structure; 5. Whole-sequence comparison methods; Part IV. New Directions in Social Sequence Analysis: 6. Network methods for sequence analysis; 7. Social microsequence analysis; Part V. Conclusions: 8. The promise of social sequence analysis.