Are French networks different?
Social NetworksPublished 24 March 2007Open access
Michel Grossetti
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This article compares the results obtained in this new Toulouse study with Claude S. Fischer's survey of social networks in northern California with his findings, which find somewhat larger networks but similar heterogeneity.
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