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This book is not only an homage to Charles Tilly, but is a proposal of applying his thought. The authors examine his concepts, theories, and methodological contributions, providing a richer understanding of them. It is an essential guide for anyone interested on the analysis of political change and social conflict.
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Preface
Introducing Tilly: A View of His Work, an Approach to the Man María J. Funes
Part One: The Contribution of Charles Tilly to the Social Sciences
Chapter 1: Charles Tilly and the Analysis of the Historical Dynamic of Political Confrontation Eduardo González Calleja
Chapter 2: From Structures to Processes and Mechanisms: The Logic of Explanation In The Work of Charles Tilly Ramón Máiz
Chapter 3: From Macro to Micro in Charles Tilly's Relational Approach Salvador Aguilar Y María J. Funes
Part Two: Revolutions and National States
Chapter 4: The State In Charles Tilly: Between Centrality and Omission. Ana Haro González
Chapter 5: Revolution and Counter-Revolution: The Vendée and The Intellectual Foundations of Charles Tilly's Historical Sociology. Marta Latorre Catalán and Héctor Romero Ramos
Chapter 6: Charles Tilly's Concept of Revolution and the "Color Revolutions" Jesús De andrés Y Rubén Ruiz Ramas
Part Three: Collective Action and Contemporary Contentious Politics
Chapter 7: Social Movements, Elections and Contentious Politics: Building Conceptual Bridges Doug Mcadam and Sidney Tarrow
Chapter 8: Contentious Performances: The Case of Street Demonstrations Bert Klandermans and Jacquelien Van Stekelenburg
Chapter 9: Symbols In Movement: The Calendar and Symbolic Vampirism in Radical Basque Nationalism Jesús Casquete
Part Four: The Analysis of Political Violence
Chapter 10: Charles Tilly's Relational Approach to Terrorism Jeffrey Goodwin
Chapter 11: Policing, Non-Lethal Weapons and the Costs of Repression in Historical Perspective Diego Palacios Cereales
Chapter 12: On the Transformative Capacity of Events: Legitimacy and Political Violence under the War on Terror. Laura Fernández Mosteyrín.
Chapter 13: Compilation and Review of Charles Tilly's Bibliography Alberto Martín Pérez
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Edited by María J. Funes
Summary
This book is not only an homage to Charles Tilly, but is a proposal of applying his thought. The authors examine his concepts, theories, and methodological contributions, providing a richer understanding of them. It is an essential guide for anyone interested on the analysis of political change and social conflict.
