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Charles Tilly

(1929–2008) Historian United States

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Charles Tilly was a historian from the United States, best known for La Vendée.

Quick Facts About Charles Tilly

Born
May 27, 1929
Died
April 29, 2008
Nationality
United States
Profession
Historian
Notable works
La Vendée
Spouse
Louise A. Tilly

About Charles Tilly

Charles Tilly was an American sociologist, political scientist, and historian who wrote on the relationship between politics and society. He was a professor of history, sociology, and social science at the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1984 before becoming the Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science at Columbia University.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Guggenheim Fellowship Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms Charles Tilly Award for Best Book Karl Deutsch Award W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto Albert O. Hirschman Prize
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honorary doctor of the University of Michigan honorary doctor of the Université du Québec à Montréal honorary doctor of Erasmus University Rotterdam honorary doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II honorary doctorate from Sciences Po

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