Rethinking comparison : innovative methods for qualitative political inquiry / edited by Erica S. Simmons, Nicholas Rush Smith.

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English
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  • Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
  • ©2021
Description
xvii, 284 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Rethinking comparison : an introduction / Erica S. Simmons and Nicholas Rush Smith
    • Beyond mill : why cross-case qualitative causal inference is weak, and why we should still compare / Jason Seawright
    • Two ways to compare / Frederic Charles Schaffer
    • Unbound comparison / Nick Cheesman
    • On casing a study versus studying a case / Joe Soss
    • From cases to sites : studying global processes in comparative politics / Thea Riofrancos
    • Comparing complex cases using archival research / Jonathan Obert
    • Composing comparisons : studying configurations of relations in social network research / Sarah E. Parkinson
    • Against methodological nationalism : seeing comparisons as encompassing through the Arab uprisings / Jillian Schwedler
    • Comparative analysis for theory development / Mala Htun and Francesca R. Jensenius
    • Problems and possibilities of comparison across regime types : examples involving China / Benjamin L. Read
    • Comparisons with an ethnographic sensibility : studies of protest and vigilantism / Erica S. Simmons and Nicholas Rush Smith
    • Theory and imagination in comparative politics : an interview with Lisa Wedeen / Erica S. Simmons and Nicholas Rush Smith with Lisa Wedeen.
    ISBN
    • 9781108832793
    • 1108832792 (hardcover)
    • 9781108965743 (paperback)
    • 1108965741 (paperback)
    LCCN
    2021026834
    OCLC
    1250308464
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