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Political Science
USA
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Political Science D-index 72 Citations 43,899 350 World Ranking 24 National Ranking 12

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Political Science in United States Leader Award

2005 - W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award, American Sociological Association

2000 - Distinguished Scholarly Book Award, American Sociological Association

1989 - Distinguished Scholarly Book Award, American Sociological Association

1986 - C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems

1981 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

1978 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1974 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • Social science

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Politics, Social science, Social movement, Political economy and Economy. His work in the fields of Politics, such as Democratization and Political sociology, intersects with other areas such as Western europe. His work deals with themes such as Citizenship, Resource mobilization and Social change, which intersect with Social science.

He studies Contentious politics, a branch of Social movement. Charles Tilly focuses mostly in the field of Contentious politics, narrowing it down to topics relating to Protest cycle and, in certain cases, Political opportunity, Social movement organization, Mobilization and Deference. Charles Tilly has included themes like Capital, History of the United States, National state, State system and World history in his Economy study.

His most cited work include:

  • From mobilization to revolution (4014 citations)
  • Dynamics of Contention (2625 citations)
  • The formation of national states in Western Europe (1324 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Social science, Politics, Political economy, Economic history and Social movement. His Social science research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Anthropology and Social change. Charles Tilly regularly links together related areas like Resource mobilization in his Social change studies.

His Politics study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Epistemology. He interconnects Economic system and State in the investigation of issues within Political economy.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social science (22.25%)
  • Politics (16.63%)
  • Political economy (14.14%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2002-2019)?

  • Politics (16.63%)
  • Political economy (14.14%)
  • Social movement (8.52%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Charles Tilly spends much of his time researching Politics, Political economy, Social movement, Social science and Law. His research on Politics frequently links to adjacent areas such as Media studies. He regularly ties together related areas like Economic system in his Political economy studies.

Charles Tilly conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Social movement and Futures contract through his works. Coercion, Government and Political sociology are the primary areas of interest in his Law study. His Contentious politics study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Epistemology.

Between 2002 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • War Making and State Making as Organized Crime (1122 citations)
  • The Politics of Collective Violence (772 citations)
  • Social Movements, 1768-2004 (476 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • Social science

His primary areas of study are Politics, Political economy, Social science, Social movement and Contentious politics. His studies deal with areas such as Criminology and Cross-cultural psychology as well as Politics. The various areas that Charles Tilly examines in his Political economy study include Interpersonal communication, Globalization, Power, Economic system and Democracy.

His research investigates the link between Social science and topics such as Social inequality that cross with problems in Authoritarianism and Financial capital. His Social movement study combines topics in areas such as Systems theory in political science, Political culture, Political communication and Political history. His work carried out in the field of Contentious politics brings together such families of science as Test, Discipline and Dignity.

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Best Publications

Dynamics of Contention

Doug McAdam;Sidney G. Tarrow;Charles Tilly.
(2001)

4750 Citations

How Social Movements Matter

Marco Giugni;Doug Mcadam;Charles Tilly.
(1999)

695 Citations

Popular Contention in Great Britain

Mike Savage;Charles Tilly.
British Journal of Sociology (1996)

567 Citations

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