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Roads from Past to Future

Roads from Past to Future( )
Author: Tilly, Charles
Stinchcombe, Arthur L.
ISBN:978-0-8476-8410-6
Publication Date:Aug 1997
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $53.00
Book Description:

Over the years Charles Tilly has had an indelible influence on a remarkable number of key questions in social science and history. In the fields of social change, states and institutions, urbanization, and historical sociology, his seminal work has spawned whole new lines of inquiry and research. In one volume, this book offers the best and most influential of Tilly's important work, with a new introduction by the author that relates his analyses to a wide body of scholarship.

Book Details
Pages:250
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.62 x 9.14 x 0.94 Inches
Book Weight:1.29 Pounds
Author Biography
Tilly, Charles (Author)
Social scientist Charles Tilly was born in Lombard, Illinois on May 27, 1929. He graduated from Harvard Univeristy with a bachelor's degree in 1950 and a docorate in sociology in 1958. He also studied at Oxford University and the Catholic University in Angers, France. During the Korean War, he served in the Navy. He taught sociology and political science at numerous univeristies including the University of Delaware, Harvard University, the University of Toronto, the University of Michigan and Columbia University. During his lifetime, he wrote 51 books and monographs and more than 600 scholoarly articles. He received numerous awards including the Albert O. Hirschman Award from the Social Science Research Council. He died from lymphoma on April 29, 2008.

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