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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
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Colony and Empire, Colonialism and Imperialism: A Meaningful Distinction?14
The Unseen Archive of Idi Amin: Making History in a Tight Corner13
Burying “Zik of Africa”: The Politics of Death and Cultural Crisis11
Freeport and the States: Politics of Corporations and Contemporary Colonialism in West Papua7
Subterranean Properties: India's Political Ecology of Coal, 1870–19757
Hegemonic Muslim Masculinities and Their Others: Perspectives from South and Southeast Asia6
The Sufi and the Sickle: Theorizing Mystical Marxism in Rural Pakistan6
Reconnecting Language and Materiality in Christian Reading: A Comparative Analysis of Two Groups of Protestant Women5
The Plantation's Outsides: The Work of Settlement in Kalimpong, India5
The Things They Carried (and Kept): RevisitingOstalgiein the Global South5
Making Reliable Persons: Managing Descent and Genealogical Computation in Pakistan5
“Tomorrow belongs to us”: Pathways to Activism in Italian Far-Right Youth Communities4
The Talat-Tehlirian Complex: Contentious Narratives of Martyrdom and Revenge in Post-Conflict Societies4
Hindu: A History4
Can Muslims Drink? Rumi Vodka, Persianate Ideals, and the Anthropology of Islam4
The Evolution of Social Darwinism in China, 1895–19304
Reassessing Reification: Ethnicity amidst “Failed” Governmentality in Burma and India3
Toward Early Modern Archivality: The Perils of History in the Age of Neo-Eurocentrism3
A Tale of Two Coffee Colonies: Environment and Slavery in Suriname and Saint-Domingue, ca. 1750–17903
Francisco Franco Is Back: The Contested Reemergence of a Fascist Moral Exemplar3
The Very Grounds Underlying Twentieth-Century Authoritarian Regimes: Building Soil Fertility in Italian Libya and the Brazilian Cerrado3
Palimpsests of Violence: Ruination and the Afterlives of Genocide in Anatolia3
Ceremony, Medicine, Caffeinated Tea: Unearthing the Forgotten Faces of the North American Stimulant Yaupon (Ilex vomitoria)3
Naming Others: Translation and Subject Constitution in the Central Highlands of Angola (1926–1961)3
Indonesia’s Cigarette Culture Wars: Contesting Tobacco Regulations in the Postcolony3
“A question of bank notes, cars, and houses!” Matchmaking and the Moral Economy of Love in Urban China2
Slavery and Its Transformations: Prolegomena for a Global and Comparative Research Agenda2
The Simple Bare Necessities: Scales and Paradoxes of Thrift on a London Public Housing Estate2
Mapping Urban “Mixing” and Intercommunal Relations in Late Ottoman Jerusalem: A Neighborhood Study2
Opera as Critical “Synthesis”: Theorizing the Interface between Cosmopolitanism and Orientalism2
When Palestinians Became Human Shields: Counterinsurgency, Racialization, and the Great Revolt (1936–1939)2
Religious Authority beyond Domination and Discipline: Epistemic Authority and Its Vernacular Uses in the Shi‘i Diaspora2
Toward a Comparative History of Racial Thought in Africa: Historicism, Barbarism, Autochthony2
Cultivating “Care”: Colonial Botany and the Moral Lives of Oil Palm at the Twentieth Century’s Turn2
Ethnic Hatred and Universal Benevolence: Ethnicity and Loyalty in Precolonial Myanmar, and Britain2
Ordinary Exemplars: Cultivating “the Everyday” in the Birthplace of Fascism2
“Why don’t I forgive? They didn’t ask for forgiveness!”: Manich Msamah and Tunisia’s Politics of Unforgiveness2
Prison of the Womb: Gender, Incarceration, and Capitalism on the Gold Coast of West Africa, c. 1500–19572
Erosion by Design: Rethinking Innovation, Sea Defense, and Credibility in Guyana2
The Fallen Soldier as Fascist Exemplar: Military Cemeteries and Dead Heroes in Mussolini’s Italy2
Differences over Difference: Sino-Russian Friendship at Interstate and Interpersonal Scales2
Branded Bodies: Judicial Torture, Punishment, and Infamy in Nineteenth-Century Iran2
Scientific Ghostwriting in the Amazon? The Role of Experts in the Lawsuit against Chevron in Ecuador2
Slavery and the “American Way of War,” 1607–18612
Indigenous Knowledge and Ontological Difference? Ontological Pluralism, Secular Public Reason, and Knowledge between Indigenous Amazonia and the West1
Praise the Gardeners, Dun the Hunters: Alaska Natives, Taxation, and Settler Colonialism1
Megasthenes on the Military Livestock of Chandragupta and the Making of the First Indian Empire1
The Rise of Islamic Society: Social Change, State Power, and Historical Imagination1
Putting Neoliberalism in a Place: A Memory Site, Urban Restructuring, and Property’s Entanglements in Chile1
The Illusion of Abstraction1
The Mystery of the Missing Horses: How to Uncover an Ottoman Shadow Economy1
Religion in the Folded City: Origami and the Boundaries of the Chronotope1
Tensions of Modernity: Privilege, Precarity, and Colonial Nostalgia among European Security Contractors in East Africa1
Ghana and Nkrumah Revisited: Lenin, State Capitalism, and Black Marxist Orbits1
Black Police Power: The Political Moment of the Jamaica Constabulary1
Blagoustroistvo: Infrastructure, Determinism, (Re-)coloniality, and Social Engineering in Moscow, 1917–20221
The Politics of “Greater India,” a Moral Geography: Moveable Antiquities and Charmed Knowledge Networks between Indonesia, India, and the West1
Typologies of Secularism in China: Religion, Superstition, and Secularization1
Becoming Armenian: Religious Conversions in the Late Imperial South Caucasus1
The Environmental Transformation of “Empty Space”: From Desert to Forest in the Landes of Southwestern France1
The Slippages of Exemplary Action: The Case of Ataman Semenov1
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
Historical Gaps and Non-existent Sources: The Case of the Chaudrie Court in French India1
Dreams of Development in Mexico and Spain: A Comparative History of Guestworkers and Migration Diplomacy1
Peaceful Wars and Unlikely Unions: The Azhar Strike of 1909 and the Politics of Comparison in Egypt1
Building Merit: The Moral Economy of the Illegal Wildlife Trade in Rural, Post-Socialist Eastern Mongolia1
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Botánica Sephardica1
Making Sense of “Senseless Violence”: Thoughts on Agrarian Elites and Collective Violence during “Reconstruction” in South Africa and the American South1
Hitler, for Example: Registers of National Socialist Exemplarity in Contemporary Germany1
A Slippery Sovereignty: International Law and the Development of British Cochin1
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Mediums, Media, and Mediated “Post”-Truth: Baba Vanga in the Russian Imagination0
Runes and Rye: Administration in Denmark and the Emergence of the Younger Futhark, 500–8000
“Our Roots Are the Same”: Hegemony and Power in Narratives of Chinese Linguistic Antiquity, 1900–19490
Mirrors of the Past: Time and Historical Consciousness in Contemporary Western Astrology0
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Of Rule not Revenue: South Sudan’s Revenue Complex from Colonial, Rebel, to Independent Rule, 1899 to 20230
A Discipline Like No Other: Marginalized Autonomy and Institutional Anchors in French Public Psychiatry (1945–2016)0
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Writing on Death: Plague Narratives. A Review Essay0
Pilot Programs and Postcolonial Pivots: Pioneering “DNA Fingerprinting” on Britain’s Borders0
Mussolini between Hero Worship and Demystification: Exemplary Anecdotes,Petite Histoire, and the Problem of Humanization0
Antislavery, “Native Labour,” and the Turn to Indenture in British Colonial Natal, 1842–18600
The Earth Is Sweet. On Cottica Ndyuka (De)compositions0
The Subterranean Unsettling of Science, Race, and Religion: Obeah, Petroleum Geology, and Risk in Trinidad0
“A Fundamental Human Right”? Mixed-Race Marriage and the Meaning of Rights in the Postwar British Commonwealth0
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Class Trips beyond Borders: Reimagining the Nation through State-Sponsored Heritage Tourism0
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The Iconic Paths of La Verge de Montserrat in Catalonia and Beyond: A Comparative Approach from History and Anthropology0
Navigating “Race” at Tahiti: Polynesian and European Encounters0
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Hamlet after Genocide: The Haunting of Soghomon Tehlirian and Empirical Fabulation0
Rancor: Sephardi Jews, Spanish Citizenship, and the Politics of Sentiment0
Slavery, Mobility, and Identity on the Western Coast of India, Sixteenth–Eighteenth Centuries0
A Country of White Lilies: Inter-Imperial Nation-Making and Development from the Russian Empire’s Periphery to Post-Ottoman Turkey0
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Spiritual Pawning: “Mad Slaves” and Mental Healing in Atlantic-Era West Africa0
Sinicizing China’s World Muslim City: Spatial Politics, National Narratives, and Ethnoreligious Assimilation in the PRC0
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Towards an Energetics of Class: Comparing Energy Protests in India and the United States0
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Rewriting Bondage: Literacy and Slavery in a Qing Native Domain0
The Architecture of Politics and the Politics of Architecture: A Comparative Approach to Parish Church Building and Civic Government in Late-Medieval Europe0
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Beyond Order and Progress: Legitimacy and Nation-Building in Military Brazil0
The Ottoman Model: Basra and the Making of Qajar Reform, 1881–18890
Language at the Limits of the Human: Deceit, Invention, and the Specter of the Unshared Symbol0
The Devil and Florentino: Specters of Petro-Populism in Venezuela0
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Defining Victimhood: The Political Construction of a “Victim” Category in Colombia’s Congress, 2007–20110
Return to Orléans: Racism, Rumor, and Social Scientists in 1960s France0
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Making MalagasyZebu: The Biopolitics of Cattle Commodification in Socialist Madagascar, 1960–19780
Inventing Ancestors and Limited Empiricism in Chosŏn Korea: A Case of the Kigye Yu Lineage0
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National Retro and the Re-mattering of History in Twenty-First-Century Hungary0
Style on Trial: The Gendered Aesthetics of Appearance, Corruption, and Piety in Indonesia0
The Rule-of-Law as a Problem Space: Wāsṭa and the Paradox of Justice in Jordan0
Cartwheel or Ladder? Reconsidering Sinhala Caste0
The Decay-Life of Things0
Piketty and the Political Origins of Inequality0
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Heterodoxies of the Body: Death, Secularism, and the Corpse of Raja Rammohun Roy0
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Sovereignty as Care: Acquaintances, Mutuality, and Scale in the Wa State of Myanmar0
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Between Global History and Microhistory: Rethinking Histories of “Small Spaces” and Cities0
Empires, Languages, and Scripts in the Perso-Indian World0
The “Is” at Home, the “Ought” Abroad: Self-Comparison as Self-Criticism and the Transylvanian Model in Early Twentieth-Century Romania0
Holy Infrastructures: Catholicism, Detroit Borderlands, and the Elements0
Parliament and Revolution: Poland, Finland, and the End of Empire in the Early Twentieth Century0
Branded Bodies: Judicial Torture, Punishment, and Infamy in Nineteenth-Century Iran—ERRATUM0
Law’s Logistical Media: The Installation of the File System in the Postwar Japanese Prosecutor’s Office0
Whose Museum Is It? Jewish Museums and Indigenous Theory0
“If your ox does not pull, what are you going to do?”: Persistent Violence in South Africa’s Deep-Level Gold Mines and Its Contribution to the 1922 Rand Rebellion0
Exceptions to Socialism: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Transformation of Soviet Development in Comparative Perspective0
The Political Force of Memory: The Making and Unmaking of Brexit as an Event0
Sympathy for Oswald Mosley: Politics of Reading and Historical Resemblance in the Moral Imagination of an English Literary Society0
Mrs. Rockefeller’s Exquisite Corpse0
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Recovering the Dalit Public Sphere: Vernacular Liberalism in Late Colonial North India0
Re-Territorializing the Neolithic: Architecture and Rhythms in Early Sedentary Societies of the Near East0
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The Owl and the Occult: Popular Politics and Social Liminality in Early Modern South Asia0
Uhuru Sasa! Federal Futures and Liminal Sovereignty in Decolonizing East Africa0
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
Mapping Oysters and Making Oceans in the Northern Indian Ocean, 1880–19060
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A Sovereign and Virtuous Body: The Competent Muslim Woman’s Guide to Health in Thanawi’s Bihishtī Zēwar (1905)0
Flexible States in History: Rethinking Secularism, Violence, and Centralized Power in Modern Egypt0
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Jewish-Muslim Friendship Networks: A Study of Intergenerational Boundary Work in Postwar Germany0
Worldmaking in the Hijaz: Muslims between South Asian and Soviet Visions of Managing Difference, 1919–19260
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The Paradox of Black Incomes in Puerto Rico in the Early Decades of U.S. Colonialism0
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German Lessons: Comparative Constitutionalism, States’ Rights, and Federalist Imaginaries in Interwar India0
The Suffering Subject: Colonial Flogging in Northern Nigeria and a Humanitarian Public, 1904–19330
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“Child of Koevoet”: Counterinsurgency, Crisis, and the Rise of Private Security in South Africa0
Reading Rostow in a Rhodesian Prison: Anticolonialism and the Reinvention of Modernization in British Central Africa0
“And I Believe in Signs”: Soviet Secularity and Islamic Tradition in Kyrgyzstan0
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Mens Daemonica: Guilt, Justice, and the Occult in South Africa0
Levantine Joint-Stock Companies, Trans-Mediterranean Partnerships, and Nineteenth-Century Capitalist Development—ERRATUM0
Frontier Dynamics: Reflections on Evangelical and Tablighi Missions in Central Asia0
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Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Technology and Magic in the Ghost Dance, Boxer Uprising, and Maji Maji Rebellion0
Balancing Hope and Fear: Muslim Modernists, Democracy, and the Tyranny of the Majority0
Hegemony by Adaptation: Decolonizing Ghana’s Construction Industry0
Slavery, Freedom Suits, and Legal Praxis in the Ottoman Empire, ca. 1590–17100
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