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2. African American Fraternal Associations and the History of Civil Society in the United States
by Katherine Lynch (Editor), Ariane Liazos (Contributions by), Theda Skocpol (Contributions by)
This issue of Social Science History explores the significance of fraternal organizations of men and women in the African American community from ... More
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3. States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia and China
by Professor Theda Skocpol
Theda Skocpol shows how all three combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations.
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4. The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
by Professor Theda Skocpol, Vanessa Williamson
In this penetrating new study, Skocpol of Harvard University, one of today's leading political scientists, and co-author Williamson go beyond the ... More
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5. Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in United States
by Professor Theda Skocpol
It is a commonplace that the United States lagged behind the countries of Western Europe in developing modern social policies. But, as Theda Skocpol ... More
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6. Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know
by Professor Theda Skocpol, Professor Lawrence R Jacobs
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation. In this book, two of ... More
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7. Vision and Method in Historical Sociology
by Professor Theda Skocpol (Editor)
Some of the most important questions of the social sciences in the twentieth century have been posed by scholars working at the intersections of ... More
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8. Boomerang: Health Care Reform and the Turn Against Government
by Professor Theda Skocpol
A prize-winning social scientist provides an incisive account of the changing terrain of U.S. politics and public policy. Due to far-reaching changes ... More
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9. Diminished Democracy: From Membership to Management in American Civic Life
by Professor Theda Skocpol
Pundits and social observers have voiced alarm as fewer Americans involve themselves in voluntary groups where people meet regularly. Thousands of ... More
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10. Social Policy in the United States: Future Possibilities in Historical Perspective
by Professor Theda Skocpol
Health care, welfare, Social Security, employment programs--all are part of ongoing national debates about the future of social policy in the United ... More
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11. Democracy, Revolution, and History
by Professor Theda Skocpol (Editor)
List of all editionsThe work of Barrington Moore, Jr., is one of the landmarks of modern social science. A distinguished roster of contributors here discusses the ... More
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12. Social Revolutions in the Modern World
by Professor Theda Skocpol
List of all editionsTheda Skocpol, author of the award-winning 1979 book States and Social Revolutions, updates her arguments about social revolutions.
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13. Boomerang: Clinton's Health Security Effort and the Turn Against Government in U.S. Politics
by Professor Theda Skocpol
List of all editionsIn this incisive account of the health care debate, a prize-winning Harvard social scientist draws on contemporary documents, media coverage, and ... More
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14. American Society and Politics: Institutional, Historical, and Theoretical Perspectives: A Reader
by Professor Theda Skocpol
List of all editions"American Society and Politics is an edited collection of readings offering a unique combination of institutional, historical, and theoretical ... More
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16. Bringing the State Back in
by Peter Evans (Editor), Professor Theda Skocpol (Editor), Dietrich Rueschemeyer (Photographer)
List of all editionsUntil recently, dominant theoretical paradigms in the comparative social sciences did not highlight states as organizational structures or as ... More
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17. Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know
by Lawrence R. Jacobs, Theda Skocpol
List of all editionsThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation. The new law extends ... More
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19. What a Mighty Power We Can Be: African American Fraternal Groups and the Struggle for Racial Equality
by Professor Theda Skocpol, Ariane Liazos, Marshall Ganz
List of all editionsFrom the nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries, millions of American men and women participated in fraternal associations--self-selecting ... More
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21. Inequality and American Democracy: What We Know and What We Need to Learn
by Professor Lawrence R Jacobs (Editor), Professor Theda Skocpol (Editor)
List of all editionsIn Inequality and American Democracy, editors Lawrence R. Jacobs and Theda Skocpol headline a distinguished group of political scientists in ... More
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22. The Missing Middle: Working Families and the Future of American Social Policy
by Professor Theda Skocpol, Richard C Leone, PH.D. (Foreword by)
List of all editionsAn eye-opening look at how America's social policy has been hijacked by a rhetoric of extremes. Major review attention.
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23. Civic Engagement in American Democracy
by Professor Theda Skocpol (Editor), Morris P Fiorina (Editor)
List of all editionsThis book examines the roots of America's special patterns of civic engagement, the impact of advocacy groups and socioeconomic inequalities on the ... More
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24. Silver Fox of the Rockies: Delphus E. Carpenter and Western Water Compacts
by Daniel Tyler, Professor Theda Skocpol, Donald J Pisani (Foreword by)
List of all editionsDelphus E. Carpenter (1877-1951) was Colorado's commissioner of interstate streams during a time when water rights were a legal battleground for ... More
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25. The Transformation of American Politics: Activist Government & the Rise of Conservatism
by Professor Paul Pierson (Editor), Professor Theda Skocpol (Editor)
List of all editionsThe contemporary American political landscape has been marked by two paradoxical transformations: the emergence after 1960 of an increasingly ... More







