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Network Analysis and the Paranoid Style
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network analysis
It’s all connected man! Conspiracy theory can give network analysis a bad name. But that’s not because network analysis is inherently flawed as a method. As I noted in a prev…
Jan 28, 2026

Capital and Conservatism
elites
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conservatism
politics
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I was trying to dig something up from my Twitter feed the other day and came across this talk I did back in 2021 for a panel at The World Transformed called ‘How Do We…
Jan 21, 2026

Labour Together’s Donor Network
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python
network analysis
computational social science
In this post I’ll produce a network revealing the relationship between donors to the right-wing Labour think tank, Labour Together, and other politicians and political…
Jan 19, 2026

Welcome!
Welcome to Society from the Top Down. In case you don’t know, I’m Tom Mills, a sociologist and socialist in the UK. This is a new website where I will post my general…
Jan 14, 2026
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