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Tilly (Louise A.) papers, 1960-1998
Louise Tilly, President of the American Historical Association (1993) and the Michael E. Gellert Professor of History and Sociology, New School for Social Research, is an historian who utilizes history and sociology to explore the effects that large-scale social change have on particular constituencies such as women, families, and manual laborers. Much of Tilly's research focuses on how work, food, family systems, and gender were affected by economic and social movements in France and Italy. The Louise A. Tilly papers contain materials ranging from 1960 to 1998, with the bulk of materials dated between 1974 and 1995. This collection of drafts of scholarly papers, research notes and materials, academic department administrative materials, and professional correspondence is arranged into six series.Format(s):
Library: John Hay, Collections Annex
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Louise A. Tilly papers
Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Louise A. Tilly papers
Related Collections:
Feminist Theory Archive
Notes:
The Louise A. Tilly papers are part of the Feminist Theory Archive, established and curated by the Pembroke Center of Brown University.