Charles Tilly is among the most influential American sociologists of the last century. For the first time, his pathbreaking work on a wide array of topics is available in one comprehensive reader. This manageable and readable volume brings together many highlights of Tilly's large and important oeuvre, covering his contribution to the following areas: revolutions and social change; war, state making, and organized crime; democratization; durable inequality; political violence; migration, race, and ethnicity; narratives and explanations.
The book connects Tilly's work on...
Charles Tilly is among the most influential American sociologists of the last century. For the first time, his pathbreaking work on a wide array of...
Based on case studies, this book analyzes a recent wave of social movement and protests in the twenty-first century. It has two overarching broadly defined themes: first, to identify commonalities across the social movements and protests in terms of strategies, desire, hopes as well as the main factors in the decline of the movements. And second, to underline the significance of the general economic, social, and political conditions in which these protests arose. Although there are specific national and local context-specific reasons for the protests observed in different countries, the...
Based on case studies, this book analyzes a recent wave of social movement and protests in the twenty-first century. It has two overarching broadly de...
Charles Tilly is among the most influential American sociologists of the last century. For the first time, his pathbreaking work on a wide array of topics is available in one comprehensive reader. This manageable and readable volume brings together many highlights of Tilly's large and important oeuvre, covering his contribution to the following areas: revolutions and social change; war, state making, and organized crime; democratization; durable inequality; political violence; migration, race, and ethnicity; narratives and explanations.
The book connects Tilly's work on...
Charles Tilly is among the most influential American sociologists of the last century. For the first time, his pathbreaking work on a wide array of...
Immigration and Categorical Inequality explains the general processes of migration, categorization of newcomers in urban areas as racial or ethnic others, and the processes that perpetuate inequality among groups. Inspired by the pioneering work of Charles Tilly on chain migration, transnational communities, trust networks, and categorical inequality, renowned scholars of migration apply Tilly's theoretical concepts using empirical data gathered in different historical periods and geographical areas ranging from New York to Tokyo, and from Barcelona to Nepal. The contributors of...
Immigration and Categorical Inequality explains the general processes of migration, categorization of newcomers in urban areas as racial o...
Immigration and Categorical Inequality explains the general processes of migration, categorization of newcomers in urban areas as racial or ethnic others, and the processes that perpetuate inequality among groups. Inspired by the pioneering work of Charles Tilly on chain migration, transnational communities, trust networks, and categorical inequality, renowned scholars of migration apply Tilly's theoretical concepts using empirical data gathered in different historical periods and geographical areas ranging from New York to Tokyo, and from Barcelona to Nepal. The contributors of...
Immigration and Categorical Inequality explains the general processes of migration, categorization of newcomers in urban areas as racial o...
What makes some cities successful in integrating immigrants while others fail? Using ethnographic observation, original survey data, and interviews conducted in New York, Paris, and Barcelona, Ernesto Castaneda compares the experiences of Latino and North African migrants and sets out to answer how different locations can aid or disrupt the process of "belonging" for its migrants.
What makes some cities successful in integrating immigrants while others fail? Using ethnographic observation, original survey data, and interviews co...
What makes some cities successful in integrating immigrants while others fail? Using ethnographic observation, original survey data, and interviews conducted in New York, Paris, and Barcelona, Ernesto Castaneda compares the experiences of Latino and North African migrants and sets out to answer how different locations can aid or disrupt the process of "belonging" for its migrants.
What makes some cities successful in integrating immigrants while others fail? Using ethnographic observation, original survey data, and interviews co...
