| Description |
1 online resource ( 160 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Paradoxes of historical comparison -- Comparison in history : from antiquity to the enlightenment -- Historicism and the comparative method (nineteenth century to early twentieth century) -- The lessons of Max Weber and Marc Bloch -- The rise of historical comparison in the later twentieth century -- New challenges : cultural transfers, histoire croiseé, transnational history and criticism of traditional comparison -- Comparative historical sociology -- Does method exist? -- The functions of comparison and its specifics in historical research -- Selection of objects for comparison and types of historical comparison -- Recommendations for newcomers to historical comparison -- Comparison in economic history -- Comparison in political history -- Comparison in social history -- Comparative research on nationalism, empire and colonialism |
| Notes |
Translated from the original Russian into English |
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Translation of: Vvedenie v istoricheskui︠u︡ komparativistiku : uchebnoe posobie |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 03, 2021) |
| Subject |
History -- Methodology
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Historiography -- Comparative method
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Guyatt, Elizabeth, translator
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Bloomsbury (Firm)
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| LC no. |
2020035940 |
| ISBN |
9781350123359 |
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1350123358 |
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9781350123342 |
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135012334X |
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9781350123335 |
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1350123331 |
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