Sentence examples for comparative history from inspiring English sources
He graduated from the University of Michigan and received a master's degree in comparative history from Brandeis.
That comparative history is receiving new attention as Congress turns its attention this week to the fate of Detroit.
Dr Mark Levene Reader in comparative history, University of Southampton I was born 17 months after the ceasefire on the western front.
It is this sort of examination of historical differences that constitutes comparative history, with the aim of recognizing patterns and making generalizations.
Mr. Fredrickson is often credited with breaking ground in the use of comparative history to escape provincialism and suggest broader, more thematic judgments about historical forces.
Returning to Bucharest, he wrote a dissertation on the comparative history of techniques of Yoga, for which he received a Ph.D. in philosophy in 1933.
The other grants, which ranged from $152,000 to $435,000, were titled "Comparative Histories of Scientific Conservation: Nature, Science, and Society in Patagonian and Amazonian South America"; "The International Criminal Court and the Pursuit of Justice"; "Comparative Network Analysis: Mapping Global Social Interactions"; and "Regulating Accountability and Transparency in China's Dairy Industry".
Mr. Berman wrote 25 books and more than 400 articles on subjects as diverse as Russian culture and comparative legal history.
Sam also published Dock Workers: International Explorations in Comparative Labour History, 1790-1970 (2000) and Merseyside: Culture and Place (2011), as well as a score of fine research articles.
"The word they use is 'sequer,' which literally means 'to strike' or 'to hit,' " said Mr. Piccione, 51, an Egyptologist and professor of comparative ancient history at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, "but in the context, he's there with the bat.
Two notable emigrant writers who began their careers on the far right of the political spectrum rose to prominence in post-World War I Western intellectual life: Emil Cioran, writer of pessimistic aphorism, and Mircea Eliade, a leading figure in comparative religious history.
