Richard Lachmann

Richard Lachmann is a professor of sociology at the University at Albany, State University of New York. He specializes in historical sociology and elite conflict theory. His major works include "From Manor to Market: Structural Change in England, 1536-1640" (1987), "Capitalists in Spite of Themselves: Elite Conflict and Economic Transitions in Early Modern Europe" (2000), "States and Power" (2010), and "What Is Historical Sociology?" (2013).