The Grammar of Time: A Toolbox for Comparative Historical Analysis

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Author(s): Marcus Kreuzer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2023

Language: English
Pages: 214

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: How to Study a Disorderly World in an Orderly Fashion
1 Historical Thinking: Stop Talking about Testing for Once!
2 Varieties of Historical Time: History Is Not a Dummy Variable
3 Physical Time: Capturing the Rhythms of History
Part II: How to Use History to Describe Patterns
4 A Primer on the Origins of Electoral Systems
5 Eventful Analysis Using Dates to Explore Patterns of (Dis)Continuities
6 Longue Duree Analysis: Looking for Serial Patterns
7 Macro-Causal Analysis: Physical Time & the Temporal Construction of Theories
Part III: What about Causality?
8 Situating CHA: Heterodox Yet Still Systematic
9 Historical Explanations: Making Sense of Continuities and Discontinuities
10 Causal Process Tracing: Making Testing Symmetrical
Conclusion: Different Origins and Shared Complementarities
Bibliography
Index