Elisabeth Clemens is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago as well as a former Master of the Social Sciences Collegiate Division. Her research explores the role of social movements and organizational innovation in political change.
Books in order of publication:
| The People’s Lobby: Organizational Innovation and the Rise of Interest Group Politics in the United States, 1890-1925 | 1997 |
| Private Action and the Public Good | 1998 |
| Politics and Partnerships: The Role of Voluntary Associations in America’s Political Past and Present | 2010 |
| What is Political Sociology? | 2016 |