Comparative Studies in Society and History

Papers
(The median citation count of Comparative Studies in Society and History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
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Colony and Empire, Colonialism and Imperialism: A Meaningful Distinction?10
Ghosts and Miracles: The Volkswagen as Imperial Debris in Postwar West Germany10
Terroir and Territory on the Colonial Frontier: Making New-Old World Wine in the Holy Land7
Subterranean Properties: India's Political Ecology of Coal, 1870–19756
The Sufi and the Sickle: Theorizing Mystical Marxism in Rural Pakistan6
Liberty Time in Question: Historical Duration and Indigenous Refusal in Post-Revolutionary Bolivia5
Reconnecting Language and Materiality in Christian Reading: A Comparative Analysis of Two Groups of Protestant Women5
Freeport and the States: Politics of Corporations and Contemporary Colonialism in West Papua5
Hegemonic Muslim Masculinities and Their Others: Perspectives from South and Southeast Asia5
Gacaca, Genocide, Genocide Ideology: The Violent Aftermaths of Transitional Justice in the New Rwanda4
The Plantation's Outsides: The Work of Settlement in Kalimpong, India4
The Evolution of Social Darwinism in China, 1895–19304
Making Reliable Persons: Managing Descent and Genealogical Computation in Pakistan4
Ceremony, Medicine, Caffeinated Tea: Unearthing the Forgotten Faces of the North American Stimulant Yaupon (Ilex vomitoria)3
The Very Grounds Underlying Twentieth-Century Authoritarian Regimes: Building Soil Fertility in Italian Libya and the Brazilian Cerrado3
Can Muslims Drink? Rumi Vodka, Persianate Ideals, and the Anthropology of Islam3
“Their debts follow them into the afterlife”: German Settlers, Ethnographic Knowledge, and the Forging of Coffee Capitalism in Nineteenth-Century Guatemala3
“Tomorrow belongs to us”: Pathways to Activism in Italian Far-Right Youth Communities3
Nationalist Spirits of Islamic Law after World War I: An Arab-Indian Battle of Fatwas over Alcohol, Purity, and Power3
The Unseen Archive of Idi Amin: Making History in a Tight Corner3
The Talat-Tehlirian Complex: Contentious Narratives of Martyrdom and Revenge in Post-Conflict Societies3
Francisco Franco Is Back: The Contested Reemergence of a Fascist Moral Exemplar2
Toward Early Modern Archivality: The Perils of History in the Age of Neo-Eurocentrism2
Indonesia’s Cigarette Culture Wars: Contesting Tobacco Regulations in the Postcolony2
The Slippages of Exemplary Action: The Case of Ataman Semenov2
The Things They Carried (and Kept): RevisitingOstalgiein the Global South2
Reassessing Reification: Ethnicity amidst “Failed” Governmentality in Burma and India2
Erosion by Design: Rethinking Innovation, Sea Defense, and Credibility in Guyana2
Toward a Comparative History of Racial Thought in Africa: Historicism, Barbarism, Autochthony2
“Mau Mau are Angels … Sent by Haile Selassie”: A Kenyan War in Jamaica2
A Tale of Two Coffee Colonies: Environment and Slavery in Suriname and Saint-Domingue, ca. 1750–17902
When Palestinians Became Human Shields: Counterinsurgency, Racialization, and the Great Revolt (1936–1939)2
“A question of bank notes, cars, and houses!” Matchmaking and the Moral Economy of Love in Urban China2
Defining the True Hunter: Big Game Hunting, Moral Distinction, and Virtuosity in French Colonial Indochina2
Ordinary Exemplars: Cultivating “the Everyday” in the Birthplace of Fascism2
Scientific Ghostwriting in the Amazon? The Role of Experts in the Lawsuit against Chevron in Ecuador2
“Why don’t I forgive? They didn’t ask for forgiveness!”: Manich Msamah and Tunisia’s Politics of Unforgiveness1
Ghana and Nkrumah Revisited: Lenin, State Capitalism, and Black Marxist Orbits1
The Sociological Idea of the State: Legal Education, Austrian Multinationalism, and the Future of Continental Empire, 1880–19141
Deception and Violence in the Ottoman Empire: The People's Theory of Crowd Behavior during the Hamidian Massacres of 18951
Legal Liminalities: Conflicting Jurisdictional Claims in the Transition from British Mandate Palestine to the State of Israel1
Blagoustroistvo: Infrastructure, Determinism, (Re-)coloniality, and Social Engineering in Moscow, 1917–20221
Megasthenes on the Military Livestock of Chandragupta and the Making of the First Indian Empire1
The Simple Bare Necessities: Scales and Paradoxes of Thrift on a London Public Housing Estate1
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Mapping Urban “Mixing” and Intercommunal Relations in Late Ottoman Jerusalem: A Neighborhood Study1
Burying “Zik of Africa”: The Politics of Death and Cultural Crisis1
Branded Bodies: Judicial Torture, Punishment, and Infamy in Nineteenth-Century Iran1
TheKaččāand thePakkā: Disenchanting the Film Event in Pakistan1
Hindu: A History1
Religious Authority beyond Domination and Discipline: Epistemic Authority and Its Vernacular Uses in the Shi‘i Diaspora1
Hitler, for Example: Registers of National Socialist Exemplarity in Contemporary Germany1
Naming Others: Translation and Subject Constitution in the Central Highlands of Angola (1926–1961)1
The Fallen Soldier as Fascist Exemplar: Military Cemeteries and Dead Heroes in Mussolini’s Italy1
Black Police Power: The Political Moment of the Jamaica Constabulary1
Building Merit: The Moral Economy of the Illegal Wildlife Trade in Rural, Post-Socialist Eastern Mongolia1
Differences over Difference: Sino-Russian Friendship at Interstate and Interpersonal Scales1
The Environmental Transformation of “Empty Space”: From Desert to Forest in the Landes of Southwestern France1
Becoming Armenian: Religious Conversions in the Late Imperial South Caucasus1
Botánica Sephardica1
Human Trafficking and Piracy in Early Modern East Asia: Maritime Challenges to the Ming Dynasty Economy, 1370–15651
Monarchism with a Human Face: Balkan Queens and the Social Politics of Nursing in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries1
Prison of the Womb: Gender, Incarceration, and Capitalism on the Gold Coast of West Africa, c. 1500–19571
In the Name of the Cross: Christianity and Anti-Semitic Propaganda in Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy1
Praise the Gardeners, Dun the Hunters: Alaska Natives, Taxation, and Settler Colonialism1
Slavery and Its Transformations: Prolegomena for a Global and Comparative Research Agenda1
The Politics of “Greater India,” a Moral Geography: Moveable Antiquities and Charmed Knowledge Networks between Indonesia, India, and the West1
The Rise of Islamic Society: Social Change, State Power, and Historical Imagination1
Cultivating “Care”: Colonial Botany and the Moral Lives of Oil Palm at the Twentieth Century’s Turn1
Signs of Risk: Materiality, History, and Meaning in Cold War Controversies over Nuclear Contamination1
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Brutalism and the People: Architectural Articulations of National Developmentalism in Mid-Twentieth-Century São Paulo1
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The Owl and the Occult: Popular Politics and Social Liminality in Early Modern South Asia0
Small Warriors? Children and Youth in Colonial Insurgencies and Counterinsurgency, ca. 1945–19600
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Mussolini between Hero Worship and Demystification: Exemplary Anecdotes,Petite Histoire, and the Problem of Humanization0
Writing on Death: Plague Narratives. A Review Essay0
A Country of White Lilies: Inter-Imperial Nation-Making and Development from the Russian Empire’s Periphery to Post-Ottoman Turkey0
Putting Neoliberalism in a Place: A Memory Site, Urban Restructuring, and Property’s Entanglements in Chile0
Slavery, Freedom Suits, and Legal Praxis in the Ottoman Empire, ca. 1590–17100
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The “Is” at Home, the “Ought” Abroad: Self-Comparison as Self-Criticism and the Transylvanian Model in Early Twentieth-Century Romania0
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The Architecture of Politics and the Politics of Architecture: A Comparative Approach to Parish Church Building and Civic Government in Late-Medieval Europe0
Flexible States in History: Rethinking Secularism, Violence, and Centralized Power in Modern Egypt0
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The Political Force of Memory: The Making and Unmaking of Brexit as an Event0
“Intertribal” Development Strategies in the Global Cold War: Native American Models and Counterinsurgency in Southeast Asia0
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The Unmaking of a Pedophilic Priest: Transnational Clerical Sexual Abuse in Guatemala0
Tensions of Modernity: Privilege, Precarity, and Colonial Nostalgia among European Security Contractors in East Africa0
“Our Roots Are the Same”: Hegemony and Power in Narratives of Chinese Linguistic Antiquity, 1900–19490
Liberty Time in Question: Historical Duration and Indigenous Refusal in Post-Revolutionary Bolivia—CORRIGENDUM0
Hamlet after Genocide: The Haunting of Soghomon Tehlirian and Empirical Fabulation0
Peaceful Wars and Unlikely Unions: The Azhar Strike of 1909 and the Politics of Comparison in Egypt0
Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Technology and Magic in the Ghost Dance, Boxer Uprising, and Maji Maji Rebellion0
Exceptions to Socialism: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Transformation of Soviet Development in Comparative Perspective0
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Reading Rostow in a Rhodesian Prison: Anticolonialism and the Reinvention of Modernization in British Central Africa0
Dreams of Development in Mexico and Spain: A Comparative History of Guestworkers and Migration Diplomacy0
Mens Daemonica: Guilt, Justice, and the Occult in South Africa0
The Earth Is Sweet. On Cottica Ndyuka (De)compositions0
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Whose Museum Is It? Jewish Museums and Indigenous Theory0
Defining Victimhood: The Political Construction of a “Victim” Category in Colombia’s Congress, 2007–20110
“And I Believe in Signs”: Soviet Secularity and Islamic Tradition in Kyrgyzstan0
The Adjudication of Slave Ship Captures, Coercive Intervention, and Value Exchange in Comparative Atlantic Perspective, ca. 1839–18700
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A Sovereign and Virtuous Body: The Competent Muslim Woman’s Guide to Health in Thanawi’s Bihishtī Zēwar (1905)0
Slavery and the “American Way of War,” 1607–18610
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Palimpsests of Violence: Ruination and the Afterlives of Genocide in Anatolia0
Piketty and the Political Origins of Inequality0
The Illusion of Abstraction0
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Navigating “Race” at Tahiti: Polynesian and European Encounters0
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From Bondage to Citizenship: A Comparison of African American and Indian Lower-Caste Mobilization in Two Regions of Deep Inequality0
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The Mystery of the Missing Horses: How to Uncover an Ottoman Shadow Economy0
Religion in the Folded City: Origami and the Boundaries of the Chronotope0
A Nation on Paper: Making a State in the Republic of Biafra0
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The Suffering Subject: Colonial Flogging in Northern Nigeria and a Humanitarian Public, 1904–19330
Historical Gaps and Non-existent Sources: The Case of the Chaudrie Court in French India0
Branded Bodies: Judicial Torture, Punishment, and Infamy in Nineteenth-Century Iran—ERRATUM0
The Ottoman Model: Basra and the Making of Qajar Reform, 1881–18890
Opera as Critical “Synthesis”: Theorizing the Interface between Cosmopolitanism and Orientalism0
Sympathy for Oswald Mosley: Politics of Reading and Historical Resemblance in the Moral Imagination of an English Literary Society0
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The Rule-of-Law as a Problem Space: Wāsṭa and the Paradox of Justice in Jordan0
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Cartwheel or Ladder? Reconsidering Sinhala Caste0
Making Sense of “Senseless Violence”: Thoughts on Agrarian Elites and Collective Violence during “Reconstruction” in South Africa and the American South0
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Language at the Limits of the Human: Deceit, Invention, and the Specter of the Unshared Symbol0
Adelante!Military Imaginaries, the Cold War, and Southern Africa's Liberation Armies0
Pilot Programs and Postcolonial Pivots: Pioneering “DNA Fingerprinting” on Britain’s Borders0
Global Territorialization and Mining Frontiers in Nineteenth-Century Brazil: Capitalist Anxieties and the Circulation of Knowledge between British and Habsburgian Imperial Spaces, ca. 1820–18500
A Slippery Sovereignty: International Law and the Development of British Cochin0
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Empires, Languages, and Scripts in the Perso-Indian World0
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“A Fundamental Human Right”? Mixed-Race Marriage and the Meaning of Rights in the Postwar British Commonwealth0
National Retro and the Re-mattering of History in Twenty-First-Century Hungary0
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Mrs. Rockefeller’s Exquisite Corpse0
The Iconic Paths of La Verge de Montserrat in Catalonia and Beyond: A Comparative Approach from History and Anthropology0
Typologies of Secularism in China: Religion, Superstition, and Secularization0
Ethnic Hatred and Universal Benevolence: Ethnicity and Loyalty in Precolonial Myanmar, and Britain0
Rewriting Bondage: Literacy and Slavery in a Qing Native Domain0
German Lessons: Comparative Constitutionalism, States’ Rights, and Federalist Imaginaries in Interwar India0
Rancor: Sephardi Jews, Spanish Citizenship, and the Politics of Sentiment0
Runes and Rye: Administration in Denmark and the Emergence of the Younger Futhark, 500–8000
Indigenous Knowledge and Ontological Difference? Ontological Pluralism, Secular Public Reason, and Knowledge between Indigenous Amazonia and the West0
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Frontier Dynamics: Reflections on Evangelical and Tablighi Missions in Central Asia0
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Levantine Joint-Stock Companies, Trans-Mediterranean Partnerships, and Nineteenth-Century Capitalist Development—ERRATUM0
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Class Trips beyond Borders: Reimagining the Nation through State-Sponsored Heritage Tourism0
Mapping Oysters and Making Oceans in the Northern Indian Ocean, 1880–19060
Spiritual Pawning: “Mad Slaves” and Mental Healing in Atlantic-Era West Africa0
Between Global History and Microhistory: Rethinking Histories of “Small Spaces” and Cities0
Making MalagasyZebu: The Biopolitics of Cattle Commodification in Socialist Madagascar, 1960–19780
Parliament and Revolution: Poland, Finland, and the End of Empire in the Early Twentieth Century0
Balancing Hope and Fear: Muslim Modernists, Democracy, and the Tyranny of the Majority0
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Sovereignty as Care: Acquaintances, Mutuality, and Scale in the Wa State of Myanmar0
Worldmaking in the Hijaz: Muslims between South Asian and Soviet Visions of Managing Difference, 1919–19260
Antislavery, “Native Labour,” and the Turn to Indenture in British Colonial Natal, 1842–18600
Uhuru Sasa! Federal Futures and Liminal Sovereignty in Decolonizing East Africa0
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