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Author Lange, Matthew.

Title Comparative-historical methods / Matthew Lange
Published Los Angeles SAGE, 2013
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Description 1 online resource (198 pages) : illustrations
Contents Comparative-Historical Methods: An Introduction -- An Intellectual History and Overview of Comparative-Historical Analysis -- The Within-Case Methods in Comparative-Historical Analysis -- Within-Case Methods and the Analysis of Temporality and Inter-Case Relations -- The Comparative Methods of Comparative-Historical Analysis -- Combining Comparative and Within-Case Methods for Comparative-Historical Analysis -- Data, Case Selection and Theory in Comparative-Historical Analysis -- Comparative-Historical Methods: Conclusion and Assessment
Summary "This bright, engaging title provides a thorough and integrated review of comparative-historical methods. It sets out an intellectual history of comparative-historical analysis and presents the main methodological techniques employed by researchers, including: comparative-historical analysis - case-based methods - comparative methods - data, case selection and theory. Matthew Lange has written a fresh, easy to follow introduction which showcases classic analyses, offers clear methodological examples and describes major methodological debates. It is a comprehensive, grounded book which understands the learning and research needs of students and researchers."--Publisher's website
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [184]-193) and index
Notes Also issued in print format
Description based on print version record
Subject Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781473914223 ( (electronic bk.)
9781446271698 ( (electronic bk.)
1446271692 ( (electronic bk.)