Thinker
Charles Tilly
Charles Tilly is central to 4 previous-year questions, spanning 2011 to 2023 across Paper I. Everything below is drawn from the official papers — the questions themselves, the concepts they test, and where they sit in the syllabus.
4Questions
2011–23Years tested
IPaper
1Syllabus topics
Concepts asked alongside Charles Tilly
What the examiner actually wants you to know when this name appears.
co-optationcollective actioncollective identitycollective mobilisationcollective versus connective actiongoal attainmentidentity politicsinstitutionalisationmobilization and framingmovement life cyclenetworked social movementspolitical conflictpolitical opportunityrepertoires of contentionrepressionresource mobilisationslacktivism and clicktivismsocial integration
Where Charles Tilly appears in the syllabus
Every question on Charles Tilly
Each links to a full breakdown — how to approach it, a model answer, and the examiner’s perspective.
Browse all thinkers by exam frequency, or see the full trend analysis.