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Professor of Political Science and Research-methodology at the Institute for Political Science, University of Amsterdam. Part of this research was performed during the author's stay as Visiting Professor at the University of Michigan. The author owes much to stimulating discussions with Professor Frank Harary.
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Mokken, R.J. Cliques, clubs and clans. Qual Quant 13, 161–173 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00139635
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