Theda Skocpol
American sociologist and political scientist
Theda Skocpol is an American sociologist and political scientist, who is currently the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University. She is best known as an advocate of the historical-institutional and comparative... Wikipedia
Born: 1947 (age 77 years), Detroit, MI
Education: Harvard University (1975) and Michigan State University (1969)
Known for: States and Social Revolutions; Diminished Democracy; State Autonomy Theory
Partner: William Skocpol (1967–)
Doctoral advisor: George Homans