Comparative historical analysis in the social sciences / edited by James Mahoney, Dietrich Rueschemeyer.

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Other Authors: Mahoney, James, 1968-, Rueschemeyer, Dietrich
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Cambridge studies in comparative politics
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Table of Contents:
  • Comparative-historical analysis: achievements and agendas / James Mahoney and Dietrich Rueschemeyer
  • Comparative-historical analysis and knowledge accumulation in the study of revolutions / Jack A. Goldstone
  • What we know about the development of social policy : comparative and historical research in comparative and historical perspective / Edwin Amenta
  • Knowledge accumulation in comparative-historical research : the case of democracy and authoritarianism / James Mahoney
  • Big, slow-moving, and ... invisible : macro-social processes in the study of comparative politics / Paul Pierson
  • How institutions evolve : insights from comparative historical analysis / Kathleen Thelen
  • Uses of network tools in comparative historical research / Roger V. Gould
  • Periodization and preferences : reflections on purposive action in comparative historical social science / Ira Katznelson
  • Can one or a few cases yield theoretical gains? / Dietrich Rueschemeyer
  • Strategies of causal assessment in comparative historical analysis / James Mahoney
  • Aligning ontology and methodology in comparative politics / Peter A. Hall
  • Doubly engaged social science : the promise of comparative historical analysis / Theda Skocpol.