Books: Books about US Politics

Description Usage Format Details Source References

Description

This network consistens of 105 vertices, each representing a book about politics sold in the early 2000s in Amazon.

Usage

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Format

An undirected statnet network onject with 105 nodes

title

Title of the book.

political_leaning

The political leaning of the book, as compiled by Mark Newman from descriptions on Amazon. These have been recoded to "liberal", "neutral", and "conservative".

Details

Newman's note on the data:

“Books about US politics \newline Compiled by Valdis Krebs

Nodes represent books about US politics sold by the online bookseller Amazon.com. Edges represent frequent co-purchasing of books by the same buyers, as indicated by the "customers who bought this book also bought these other books" feature on Amazon.

Nodes have been given values "l", "n", or "c" to indicate whether they are "liberal", "neutral", or "conservative". These alignments were assigned separately by Mark Newman based on a reading of the descriptions and reviews of the books posted on Amazon.

These data should be cited as V. Krebs, unpublished, http://www.orgnet.com/.”

Source

http://vlado.fmf.uni-lj.si/pub/networks/data/mix/mixed.htm

References

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/netdata/; Valdis Krebs, Unpublished.


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