Comparative Research across Cultures and Nations

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 1968

Comparative Research across Cultures and Nations

Edited by: Stein Rokkan

Volume 8 in the series Publications of the International Social Science Council

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112416389

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Table of contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
INTRODUCTION. A programme for the advancement of comparative social science research: the action of the International Social Science Council Stein Rokkan and Kazimierz Szczerba-Likiernik Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
PART I: Cross-cultural comparisons
CHAPTER I. The logic of cross-cultural analysis: why exceptions? André J. F. Kôbben Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
CHAPTER II. Computer summarization of the coded cross-cultural literature Robert B. Textor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	54
PART II: Comparative histories of processes of development
CHAPTER III. Concepts in comparative historical analysis Reinhard Bendix Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
CHAPTER IV. Comparative analysis of processes of modernization Daniel Lerner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	82
CHAPTER V. Political systems and political development Lucian W. Pye Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	93
CHAPTER VI. Historians and other social scientists: the comparative analysis of nation-building in Western societies Val R. Lorwin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	102
CHAPTER VII. Modern nations and the study of political modernization Richard Rose Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	118
CHAPTER VIII. The empirical and statistical basis for comparative analyses of historical change Lee Benson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	129
PART III: Quantitative approaches to cross-national comparisons
CHAPTER IX. Research possibilities using aggregate political and social data Hayward R. Alker Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	143
CHAPTER X. Aggregate comparisons: problems and prospects of quantitative analysis based on national accounts Goran Ohlin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
CHAPTER XI. Aggregate comparisons: the validity and reliability of economic data Phyllis Deane Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	171
CHAPTER XII. The cross-cultural use of sample surveys: problems of comparability Erwin K. Scheuch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	176
CHAPTER XIII. Survey materials collected in the developing countries: obstacles to comparisons Robert E. Mitchell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	210

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Copyright year: 1968
Edition: Reprint 2021
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Front matter: 6
- Main content: 238
Keywords: Paris; Amerikaner; Nationale Minderheit

eBook

Published: March 22, 2021
ISBN: 9783112416389

Hardcover

Published: December 31, 1968
ISBN: 9783112416372