Rethinking Comparison

Herausgeber: Rush Smith, Nicholas; Simmons, Erica S.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 647g
• ISBN-13: 9781108832793
• ISBN-10: 1108832792
• Artikelnr.: 61932324

Inhaltsangabe

1. Rethinking comparison: an introduction Erica S. Simmons and Nicholas
Rush Smith; Part I. Rethinking the Building Blocks of Comparison: 2. Beyond
mill: why cross-case qualitative causal inference is weak, and why we
should still compare Jason Seawright; 3. Two ways to compare Frederic
Charles Schaffer; 4. Unbound comparison Nick Cheesman; 5. On casing a study
versus studying a case Joe Soss; 6. From cases to sites: studying global
processes in comparative politics Thea Riofrancos; Part II. Developing New
Approaches to Comparison Through Research: 7. Comparing complex cases using
archival research Jonathan Obert; 8. Composing comparisons: studying
configurations of relations in social network research Sarah E. Parkinson;
9. Against methodological nationalism: seeing comparisons as encompassing
through the Arab uprisings Jillian Schwedler; 10. Comparative analysis for
theory development Mala Htun and Francesca R. Jensenius; 11. Problems and
possibilities of comparison across regime types: examples involving China
Benjamin L. Read; 12. Comparisons with an ethnographic sensibility: studies
of protest and vigilantism Erica S. Simmons and Nicholas Rush Smith;
Epilogue: 13. Theory and imagination in comparative politics: an interview
with Lisa Wedeen Erica S. Simmons and Nicholas Rush Smith with Lisa Wedeen.