Charles Tilly





Charles Tilly

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born
May 27, 1929 in Lombard, Illinois, The United States

died
April 29, 2008

gender
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Charles Tilly was born on May 27, 1929 in Lombard, Illinois (a Chicago suburb), to an immigrant mother from Wales and into a working class family.Charles Tilly was one of the key figures in the establishment and institutionalization of the subfields of historical sociology, social science history, social movements, and contentious politics within contemporary social science. After a long and prolific career marked by the writing of more than fifty books and around seven hundred academic articles, Charles Tilly died from lymphoma on April 29, 2008 in a hospice in the Bronx.


Average rating: 3.83 · 324 ratings · 40 reviews · 50 distinct works
Coercion, Capital and Europ...
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions
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3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions
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Durable Inequality
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Democracy
3.27 of 5 stars 3.27 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
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The Politics of Collective ...
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4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
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Social Movements 1768-2004
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions
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European Revolutions, 1492-...
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3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1993 — 4 editions
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From Mobilization to Revolu...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions
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Big Structures Large Proces...
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1984 — 2 editions
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Identities, Boundaries, and...
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
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