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Methodological Issues in Comparative Historical Analysis
Sat, September 7, 10:00 to 11:30am, Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, 415Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
Comparative historical analysis (CHA) has served as broad umbrella turn for different strands of historical social science. Its focus on macro-historical questions requires a more methodological heterodoxy that focus on more than just causal inferences strategies. This panel bring together a new of recent contribution to CHA that focus on methodological issues that arise in the research stages prior to testing hypotheses.
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Individual Presentations
Enlisting Narrative Historical Evidence: Pitfalls and Best Practices - Svend-Erik Skaaning, Aarhus University; Jorgen Moller, University of Aarhus
Cleavage Theory and the Formation of European Party Systems - Maayan Mor, Tulane University
Evolutionary Theory Revisited: A Non-genetic Darwinian Approach to Comparative Historical Analysis - Stephen E. Hanson, College of William and Mary
Logic(s) of Historical Persistence - Jason Wittenberg, University of California, Berkeley
Theorizing Like a Historian - Marcus Kreuzer, Villanova University