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Charles Tilly

    May 27, 1929 – April 29, 2008

    This sociologist was a key figure in establishing and institutionalizing subfields like historical sociology, social science history, social movements, and contentious politics within contemporary social science. His prolific career included authoring over fifty books and approximately seven hundred academic articles. Through his extensive body of work, he profoundly shaped the understanding of social processes and historical change.

    Charles Tilly
    The Politics of Collective Violence
    Dynamics of Contention
    Contentious Performances
    Coercion, capital, and European states, AD 990-1992
    Contentious politics
    Trust and Rule