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Charles Tilly
Researcher at Columbia University
Publications - 399
Citations - 46446
Charles Tilly is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Social movement. The author has an hindex of 81, co-authored 399 publications receiving 45306 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles Tilly include University of Toronto & The New School.
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From Mobilization to Revolution.
J. Craig Jenkins,Charles Tilly +1 more
TL;DR: The recent fallecimiento del sociólogo e historiador Charles Tilly (Lombard, Illinois, 1929-Bronx, Nueva York, 2008) puede servir de pretexto for rememorar una trayectoria investigadora sin duda excepcional, plasmada a lo largo de medio siglo en más de 600 artículos and 51 libros and monografías, that le convirtieron en el más influyente especialista
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From mobilization to revolution
TL;DR: In the offensive case, a group pools resources in response to opportunities to realize its interests as discussed by the authors, which is the most top-down form of mobilization, whereas in the preventive case, the group pool resources in anticipation of future opportunities and threats.
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Dynamics of Contention
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the role of contention in national disintegration and contention in the process of national mobilizations and their application in the context of national democratization, and conclude that "national disintegration, national disentanglement, and contention are the main causes of national disarray".
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Dynamics of Contention
TL;DR: In recent decades the study of social movements, revolution, democratization and other non-routine politics has flourished as mentioned in this paper, and yet research on the topic remains highly fragmented, reflecting the influence of at least three traditional divisions.
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War Making and State Making as Organized Crime
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that war makes states, and discuss that mercantile capitalism and state-making reinforced each other in European experience and offer tentative arguments concerning principles of change and variation underlying experience War making, extraction and capital accumulation interacted to shape European state making.