Identities, Boundaries and Social Ties

Name: Identities, Boundaries and Social Ties
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ISBN: 9781594511325

ISBN-10: 1594511322

ISBN-13: 9781594511325

Edition: 2006

Authors: Charles Tilly

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The newest book by award-winning social scientist Charles Tilly offers a distinctive, coherent account of social processes and individuals' connections to their larger social and political worlds. It is novel in demonstrating the connections between inequality and de-democratization, between identities and social inequality, and between citizenship and identities. The book treats interpersonal transactions as the basic elements of larger social processes. Tilly shows how personal interactions compound into identities, create and transform social boundaries, and accumulate into durable social ties. He also shows how individual and group dispositions result from interpersonal transactions.…

Book details

List price: $46.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 1/15/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 284
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Charles Tilly (1929-2008) was the Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science at Columbia University. His books include "Why?" (Princeton) and "Democracy".



Illustrations


Preface



Introduction



Ties That Bind ... and Bound



Relational Mechanisms



Violent Conflict, Social Ties, and Explanations of Social Processes



Mechanisms in Political Processes



Do Unto Others



Inequality



Durable Inequality



Relational Origins of Inequality



Changing Forms of Inequality



Unequal Knowledge



Boundaries



Social Boundary Mechanisms



Chain Migration and Opportunity Hoarding



Boundaries, Citizenship, and Exclusion



Political Boundaries



Why Worry About Citizenship?



Inequality, Democratization, and De-Democratization



Political Identities in Changing Polities



Invention, Diffusion, and Transformation of the Social Movement Repertoire


References


Index


Credits


About the Author