Charles Tilly
Affiliation
- Faculty Fellow, Department of Sociology
Department of Political Science
Research
Charles Tilly is Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science, Columbia University. His work focuses on large-scale social change and its relationship to contentious politics, especially in Europe since 1500.
He has recently completed chapters of
Politics, Exchange, and Social Life in World History with John Coatsworth, Juan Cole, Michael Hanagan, Peter Perdue, and Louise A. Tilly (forthcoming from Wadsworth/Thompson) and Democracy (forthcoming from University of Chicago Press).
Selected Work
- Contentious Politics co-authored with Sidney Tarrow. (Paradigm Publishers, 2006)
- The Oxford Handbook to Contextual Political Analysis co-edited and co-authored with Robert Goodin. (Oxford University Press, 2006)
- Why? (Princeton University Press, 2006)
- Identities, Boundaries, and Social Ties (Paradigm Publishers, 2005)
- Trust and Rule (Cambridge University Press, 2005)
- Popular Contention in Great Britain: 1758-1834 revised paperback. (Paradigm Publishers, 2005).
- Economic and Political Contention in Comparative Perspective co-edited and co-authored with Maria Kausis. (Paradigm Publishers, 2005)
- Social Movements: 1768-2004 (Paradigm Publishers, 2004)
- Contention and Democracy in Europe, 1650-2000 (Cambridge University Press, 2004)
- The Politics of Collective Violence (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
- Roads from Past to Future (Rowman & Littlefield, 1997)
- Work under Capitalism (with Chris Tilly, Westview, 1998)
- Durable Inequality (University of California Press, 1998)
- Transforming Post-Communist Political Economies (co-edited with Lee Walker and Joan Nelson; National Academy Press, 1998)
- From Contention to Democracy (co-edited with Marco Giugni and Doug McAdam; Rowman & Littlefield, 1998)
- Extending Citizenship, Reconfiguring States (co-edited with Michael Hanagan, Rowman & Littlefield, 1999)
- How Social Movements Matter (co-edited with Marco Giugni & Doug McAdam, University of Minnesota Press, 1999)
- Dynamics of Contention (with Dough McAdam & Sidney Tarrow, Cambridge University Press, 2001)
- Stories, Identities, and Political Change (Rowman & Littlefield, 2002)
See Also
- Featured publications by Charles Tilly





