Sentence examples for comparative history with from inspiring English sources

It is this sort of examination of historical differences that constitutes comparative history, with the aim of recognizing patterns and making generalizations.

George M. Fredrickson, a historian who cast new light on the study of race and who helped define the field of comparative history with a penetrating examination of racial relations in the United States and South Africa, died on Feb. 25 at his home in Palo Alto, Calif.

Combining comparative history with transnational and global history, Militarism in a Global Age challenges traditional, exceptionalist assumptions about militarism and national identity in Germany and the United States in its exploration of empire and geopolitics, warfare and military-operational imaginations, state formation and national governance, and expertise and professionalism.

Frank has a breezy way with comparative history: his description of the differences between how Roosevelt managed the 1929 crash, and how the 2008 disaster was handled, is concise – and enough to make you weep.

Christopher L. Brown, professor, specializes in the history of eighteenth century Britain, the early modern British Empire, and the comparative history of slavery and abolition, with secondary interests in the age of revolutions and the history of the Atlantic world.

"I'm not horrified about the idea of Bush winning this election," said Mr. Roderick, 31, who is about to graduate from the University of Washington with a degree in the comparative history of ideas.

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.

Ferguson writes with brio, is good at emphasising the importance of comparative history, and begins the book by usefully highlighting how "race" was an invented and destructive fiction.

Posts calls for papers, conferences, and relevant resources in comparative legal history with the intent to promote the study of comparative legal history, biased toward European and Western legal history.

Abstract - What is comparative history good for?

Along with Michael Adas, he has taken a major role in developing and supervising the field of World and Comparative History.