Daniel Chirot

Autore di Why Not Kill Them All? The Logic and Prevention of Mass Political Murder

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Daniel Chirot is the Herbert J. Ellison Professor of Russian and Eurosian Studies at the Henry Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. His many books include The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World (with Scott L. Montgomery) mostra altro (Princeton), which was named one of the New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books of the Year. mostra meno

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Popolari Recenti

Why Not Kill Them All? The Logic and Prevention of Mass Political Murder (2006) 56 copie

How Societies Change (1994) 40 copie

Modern Tyrants (1994) 38 copie

The Origins of Backwardness in Eastern Europe: Economics and Politics from the Middle Ages until the Early Twentieth… (1989) 31 copie

Social Change in the Modern Era (1986) 21 copie

You Say You Want a Revolution?: Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences (2020) 17 copie

Essential Outsiders: Chinese and Jews in the Modern Transformation of Southeast Asia and Central Europe (Jackson School… (1997) 10 copie

Social Change in the Twentieth Century (1977) 8 copie

Social Change in a Peripheral Society: Creation of a Balkan Colony (Studies in social discontinuity) (1976) 7 copie

Ethnopolitical Warfare: Causes, Consequences and Possible Solutions (2001) 6 copie

The Crisis of Leninism and the Decline of the Left: The Revolutions of 1989 (Jackson School Publications in… (1991) 6 copie

Contentious Identities: Ethnic, Religious and National Conflicts in Today's World (Framing 21st Century Social… (2010) 5 copie

Confronting Memories of World War II: European and Asian Legacies (Jackson School Publications in International… (2014) 4 copie

You Say You Want a Revolution?: Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences 2 copie

Sociologia del mutamento. Come cambiano le società (2010) 1 copia

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Confronting Tyranny: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics (2005) — Collaboratore — 13 copie

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Data di nascita: 1942-11-27
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: France (birth)
USA
Istruzione: Harvard University (B.A.|Social Studies|1964)
Columbia University (Ph.D.|Sociology|1973)
Attività lavorative: professor
Organizzazioni: University of Washington
Breve biografia: Job and Gertrud Tamaki Professor of International Studies at the University of Washington, Daniel Chirot has authored books about social change, ethnic conflict, Eastern Europe, and tyranny.

He co-authored Why Not Kill Them All?, about political mass murder, and has edited or co-edited books on Leninism’s decline, on entrepreneurial ethnic minorities, on ethnopolitical warfare, and on the economic history of Eastern Europe. He founded the journal East European Politics and Societies and has received grants from the Guggenheim, Rockefeller, and Mellon Foundations. He has consulted for the US Government, the National Endowment for Democracy, the Ford Foundation, and CARE. In 2004/05 he was a Senior Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace working on African conflicts.

Teaching specialty: Ethnic and religious conflict, genocide, political sociology, tyranny.

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How societies change (sociology for a new century… di Daniel Chirot

An exploration of how societies have changed over the past five thousand years. The discussion focuses on the idea that industrial societies, despite their great success, have created a new set of recurring and unsolved problems which will serve as a major impetus for further social change.

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cpcs-acts | Oct 1, 2020 |