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He is a founding editor of Critical Historical Studies , published by the University of Chicago Press. His most recent book is Capitalism and the Emergence of Civic Equality in Eighteenth Century France (University of Chicago Press, 2021).
William H. Sewell Jr. (born 1940 in Stillwater, Oklahoma) is [as of?] an American academic. He is the Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science at the University of Chicago.
Although he retired in 2007, William H. Sewell Jr. still teaches the occasional course and is a faculty fellow of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory (3CT). He is a founding editor of 3CT’s Critical Historical Studies journal, published by the University of Chicago Press.
William Hamilton Sewell (November 27, 1909 – June 24, 2001) was a United States sociologist and the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 1967–1968 school year. He is the father of William H. Sewell Jr.
William H. Sewell Jr. observes that on questions of theory the communication has been mostly one way: from social science to history. Logics of History argues that both history and the social sciences have something crucial to offer each other.
Professor Emeritus William Sewell was the Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Political Science and History. Although he retired in 2007, still teaches the occasional course and continues to be co-director of the Social Theory Workshop and a Resident Fellow of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory.
Articles 1–20. Frank P Hixon Distinguished Service Professor of Political Sceince and History - Cited by 25,644 - Social and cultural history - social theory.
