Theda Skocpol

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person political scientist sociologist

Theda Skocpol is an influential American sociologist and political scientist known for her work on states, revolutions, and social policy, and for shaping comparative and historical approaches in the social sciences.

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instanceOf person ⓘ
political scientist ⓘ
sociologist ⓘ
awardReceived ASA Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
MacArthur Fellowship NERFINISHED ⓘ
Skytte Prize in Political Science NERFINISHED ⓘ
coAuthorWith Dietrich Rueschemeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Morris P. Fiorina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peter B. Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vanessa Williamson NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
Michigan State University NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer Harvard University ⓘ
fieldOfWork comparative historical analysis ⓘ
comparative politics ⓘ
historical sociology ⓘ
political science ⓘ
revolution studies ⓘ
social policy ⓘ
sociology ⓘ
state theory ⓘ
welfare state studies ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasAcademicDegree PhD in sociology ⓘ
influenced comparative historical sociology ⓘ
research on welfare states and social policy ⓘ
state-centered theories of politics ⓘ
studies of revolutions ⓘ
knownFor analysis of civic engagement in the United States ⓘ
comparative historical methods in social science ⓘ
state-centered analysis of social policy ⓘ
theories of social revolutions ⓘ
work on welfare states in comparative perspective ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
American Philosophical Society ⓘ
nationality United States of America ⓘ
notableWork Bringing the State Back In NERFINISHED ⓘ
Diminished Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
States and Social Revolutions NERFINISHED ⓘ
States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia, and China NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation professor ⓘ
positionHeld Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University ⓘ
Director of the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University ⓘ
Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ

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APSA Distinguished Public Service Award → notableRecipient → Theda Skocpol ⓘ
“Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States” → author → Theda Skocpol ⓘ
subject surface form: Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States
Barrington Moore Jr. → influenced → Theda Skocpol ⓘ