Comparative and Historical Sociology
Section of the American Sociological Association
Richard Butsch Comparative/historical sociology has long been concerned with large structural changes, such as the transition from feudalism to capitalism, agricultural to industrial society, colonialization and post-colonial dynamics. While such …
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(Photo: An anti-Vietnam war rally, 1968. Bettmann Archive) Max Elbaum In this piece, I want to discuss the political climate and experience of revolutionaries of the 1960s to better understand …
Read MoreBarrington Moore Book Award Deadline: 2/15/2019 The section presents the Barrington Moore Award every year to the best book in the area of comparative and historical sociology. Nominated publications should …
Read MoreThe Princeton Series in Global and Comparative Sociology provides an publishing home for books that dare to compare by either focusing on global phenomena or by studying social processes across …
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(Photo: CNN.com) Timothy M. Gill With the end of the Cold War, the U.S. remains the world’s sole global empire. Under the Trump administration, though, the direction of U.S. Empire …
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(Image: CNN.com) Zophia Edwards There is something uniquely comical about seeing politicians dance at diplomatic engagements. From George Bush to Boris Yeltzin to Hilary Clinton, the list of politicians’ painful-to-watch …
Read MoreDear Friends and Colleagues, We have been sending many emails with Calls for Papers and Panels put out by our very active working groups. We would like to remind you …
Read MoreDoctoral students in departments of sociology who have not yet defended their dissertation proposals are invited to apply to dissertation proposal development workshops on “problem solving sociology.” Northwestern University will pay …
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