This is the first textbook on social network analysis integrating theory, applications, and professional software for performing network analysis (Pajek). Pajek software and datasets for all examples are freely available, so the reader can learn network analysis by doing it. In addition, each chapter offers case studies for practicing network analysis. The book will enable the reader to gain the knowledge, skills, and tools to apply social network analysis in all social sciences, ranging from anthropology and sociology to business administration and history. ======== Table of contents Part I. Fundamentals 1. Looking for social structure 2. Attributes and relations Part II. Cohesion 3. Cohesive subgroups 4. Sentiments and friendship 5. Affiliations Part III. Brokerage 6. Center and periphery 7. Brokers and bridges 8. Diffusion Part IV. Ranking 9. Prestige 10. Ranking 11. Genealogies and citations Part V. Roles 12. Blockmodels Appendix 1. Getting started with Pajek Appendix 2. Exporting visualizations Appendix 3. Shortcur Key Combinations