Jack Goldstone

Jack Goldstone
Born
Jack A. Goldstone

(1953-09-30) September 30, 1953
Alma materHarvard University
Occupation(s)Sociologist, political scientist, historian

Jack A. Goldstone (born September 30, 1953) is an American sociologist, political scientist, and historian, specializing in studies of social movements, revolutions, political demography, and the 'Rise of the West' in world history. He is an author or editor of 13 books and over 150 research articles. He is recognized as one of the leading authorities on the study of revolutions and long-term social change.