Force of Comparison
Force of Comparison
A New Perspective on Modern European History and the Contemporary World
Steinmetz, Willibald
Berghahn Books
03/2026
354
Mole
Inglês
9781836953951
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List of Figures and Tables
Introduction: Concepts and Practices of Comparison in Modern History
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 1. Outlines of a Historical Epistemology of Comparison: From Descartes to the Early Nineteenth Century
Michael Eggers
Chapter 2. Comparative Practices and their Implications: The Case of Comparative Viewing
Johannes Grave
Chapter 3. Above/Below, Better/Worse, or Simply Different? Metamorphoses of Social Comparison, 1600-1900
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 4. Empowering Comparisons? The Making of Republics in the Early Modern Period
Lars Behrisch
Chapter 5. Comparing Europe and the Americas: The Dispute of the New World between the Sixteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Angelika Epple
Chapter 6. European Colonial Empires and Victorian Imperial Exceptionalism
Alex Middleton
Chapter 7. Comparison and the Welfare State in Modern Europe, c. 1880-1945
Julia Moses
Chapter 8. Comparison, Rivalry and Competition under Neo-Liberalism and State Socialism
David Priestland
Chapter 9. Comparing Economic Activities on a Global Level in the 1920s and 1930s: Motives and Consequences
Martin Bemmann
Chapter 10. In Search of A Global Centre of Calculation: The Washington Statistical Conferences of 1947
Daniel Speich Chasse
Chapter 11. Formalized Comparisons: Rankings and Status in Higher Education
Wendy Espeland
Chapter 12. Good - Better - Best: The Power of Ranking Orders
Bettina Heintz
Index
Introduction: Concepts and Practices of Comparison in Modern History
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 1. Outlines of a Historical Epistemology of Comparison: From Descartes to the Early Nineteenth Century
Michael Eggers
Chapter 2. Comparative Practices and their Implications: The Case of Comparative Viewing
Johannes Grave
Chapter 3. Above/Below, Better/Worse, or Simply Different? Metamorphoses of Social Comparison, 1600-1900
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 4. Empowering Comparisons? The Making of Republics in the Early Modern Period
Lars Behrisch
Chapter 5. Comparing Europe and the Americas: The Dispute of the New World between the Sixteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Angelika Epple
Chapter 6. European Colonial Empires and Victorian Imperial Exceptionalism
Alex Middleton
Chapter 7. Comparison and the Welfare State in Modern Europe, c. 1880-1945
Julia Moses
Chapter 8. Comparison, Rivalry and Competition under Neo-Liberalism and State Socialism
David Priestland
Chapter 9. Comparing Economic Activities on a Global Level in the 1920s and 1930s: Motives and Consequences
Martin Bemmann
Chapter 10. In Search of A Global Centre of Calculation: The Washington Statistical Conferences of 1947
Daniel Speich Chasse
Chapter 11. Formalized Comparisons: Rankings and Status in Higher Education
Wendy Espeland
Chapter 12. Good - Better - Best: The Power of Ranking Orders
Bettina Heintz
Index
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Europe; Age of Comparison; Contested Method; History of Comparison; Results of Comparison
List of Figures and Tables
Introduction: Concepts and Practices of Comparison in Modern History
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 1. Outlines of a Historical Epistemology of Comparison: From Descartes to the Early Nineteenth Century
Michael Eggers
Chapter 2. Comparative Practices and their Implications: The Case of Comparative Viewing
Johannes Grave
Chapter 3. Above/Below, Better/Worse, or Simply Different? Metamorphoses of Social Comparison, 1600-1900
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 4. Empowering Comparisons? The Making of Republics in the Early Modern Period
Lars Behrisch
Chapter 5. Comparing Europe and the Americas: The Dispute of the New World between the Sixteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Angelika Epple
Chapter 6. European Colonial Empires and Victorian Imperial Exceptionalism
Alex Middleton
Chapter 7. Comparison and the Welfare State in Modern Europe, c. 1880-1945
Julia Moses
Chapter 8. Comparison, Rivalry and Competition under Neo-Liberalism and State Socialism
David Priestland
Chapter 9. Comparing Economic Activities on a Global Level in the 1920s and 1930s: Motives and Consequences
Martin Bemmann
Chapter 10. In Search of A Global Centre of Calculation: The Washington Statistical Conferences of 1947
Daniel Speich Chasse
Chapter 11. Formalized Comparisons: Rankings and Status in Higher Education
Wendy Espeland
Chapter 12. Good - Better - Best: The Power of Ranking Orders
Bettina Heintz
Index
Introduction: Concepts and Practices of Comparison in Modern History
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 1. Outlines of a Historical Epistemology of Comparison: From Descartes to the Early Nineteenth Century
Michael Eggers
Chapter 2. Comparative Practices and their Implications: The Case of Comparative Viewing
Johannes Grave
Chapter 3. Above/Below, Better/Worse, or Simply Different? Metamorphoses of Social Comparison, 1600-1900
Willibald Steinmetz
Chapter 4. Empowering Comparisons? The Making of Republics in the Early Modern Period
Lars Behrisch
Chapter 5. Comparing Europe and the Americas: The Dispute of the New World between the Sixteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Angelika Epple
Chapter 6. European Colonial Empires and Victorian Imperial Exceptionalism
Alex Middleton
Chapter 7. Comparison and the Welfare State in Modern Europe, c. 1880-1945
Julia Moses
Chapter 8. Comparison, Rivalry and Competition under Neo-Liberalism and State Socialism
David Priestland
Chapter 9. Comparing Economic Activities on a Global Level in the 1920s and 1930s: Motives and Consequences
Martin Bemmann
Chapter 10. In Search of A Global Centre of Calculation: The Washington Statistical Conferences of 1947
Daniel Speich Chasse
Chapter 11. Formalized Comparisons: Rankings and Status in Higher Education
Wendy Espeland
Chapter 12. Good - Better - Best: The Power of Ranking Orders
Bettina Heintz
Index
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