Emmanuel Todd

Emmanuel Todd (French: [ɛmanɥɛl tɔd]; born 16 May 1951) is a French historian, anthropologist, demographer, sociologist and political scientist at the National Institute of Demographic Studies (INED) in Paris. His research examines the different family structures around the world and their relationship with beliefs, ideologies, political systems, and historical events. He has also published a number of political essays, which have received broad coverage in France.

Emmanuel Todd
Born (1951-05-16) 16 May 1951
NationalityFrench
Alma materPantheon-Sorbonne University
Paris Institute of Political Studies
Trinity College, Cambridge (PhD)
Known forPredicting the fall of the Soviet Union
Scientific career
FieldsHistory, anthropology, demographics, sociology political science
ThesisSeven peasant communities in pre-industrial Europe: A comparative study of French, Italian and Swedish rural parishes (18th and early 19th century) (1976)
Doctoral advisorPeter Laslett
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