Social Science History

Papers
(The median citation count of Social Science 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Religion and Child Death in Ireland’s Industrial Capital: Belfast 191124
The Appalachian Regional Commission and the Articulation of the Coal Consensus9
Visualizing Victorian Manchester: Granular Geocoding for Demographic Analysis8
The Interstitial Emergence of Labor NGO Activism in China and Its Contradicting Institutionalization, 1996–20208
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The economic consequences of U.S. mobilization for the Second World War: Reflections on the symposium6
What was the Cold War? Theorizing a Medium Durée: Introduction to a special issue of Social Science History, ‘What Was the Cold War?’6
Introduction to the Special Issue6
An Eventful Critique of Crisis Language in Historical Sociology5
Setting Empire in Stone: Commemoration and the Crisis of Historical Subjectivity5
The Cold War as a label, meaning, and referent5
The inherent normativity of “the Cold War,” or why it matters that the Cold War has no end5
Electoral Participation During an Early Period of Democratization: Chile 1932–19504
Comments on Alexander Field: The Economic Consequences of Mobilization for the Second World War4
Finding home in Irish and German migrant letters: A comparative analysis4
From dreadful shame to manageable incident: How post-mortem cleaning workers’ narratives change the feeling rules about “lonely deaths” in Japan4
Wealth and Child Mortality in the Nineteenth-Century United States: Evidence from Three Panels of American Couples, 1850–18804
Migration, Kinship and Child Mortality in Early Twentieth-Century North America4
The Same Different?: Group Discrimination in the United States and Japan4
Pride, prejudice, and working-class furniture – A history of Gelsenkirchener Barock3
Driving Toward Nuclear War: Interinstitutional Dynamics in the Cuban Missile Crisis and What we Might Learn From Them3
Why so antisocial? Football ultras, crowd modalities, and atmospherics of discontent in public space3
Disgust and the duel: Aristocratic violence, the scienza cavalleresca, and feeling rules in early modern Italy3
“Probably tomorrow I’ll become a war criminal”: The State as Process in Space and Time3
Women and Guilds in a Growing Economy: The Case of Lima, Peru3
Explaining geopolitical inventiveness: Late colonialism, decolonization, and the Cold War (1945–1970)2
Unsettling the Slave Master: Resistance and Transgressive Behavior in a Caribbean Slave Colony2
The Evolution of Social Caging in the Rice Cultivation System: How Ecology–Crop–Human Interactions Discouraged Exit Options in East Asia2
Resisting Global Competition: Delegitimizing the Third Parties of the International Gymnastics Festival in Stockholm 18912
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Political Centralization, Federalism, and Urbanization: Evidence from Australia2
Recurrent Mechanisms, Evolving Practices, and the Past-Present Link in World History2
Calamitous States: War, Health, and Crisis in Mandate Palestine2
The Politics of Time: The Political Origins of Working-Time Regulation2
Ugly ambition: “Sportsgirls” and the German press in the 1920s2
The Great War and the Warfare–Welfare Nexus in British and French West African Colonies2
Wages of Men, Women, and All the Others: Comparisons of the Standard of Living Based on Welfare Ratios Must Consider Household Complexity2
U.S. Animal Disease Policies and Human Health Debates1
Jewish Occupational Attainment in the Antebellum USA: Filling a Gap in the Literature1
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Levels of Legibility: Roles and the Flow of State Information in French Morocco1
Mosaic Database: Consolidation, Innovation, and Challenges in the Comparative Family Demography of Historical Europe1
Daniel Carpenter’s Democracy by Petition: A Symposium Introduction1
From Religious Conversion to Political Revolution: Women’s Christian Missions in Colonial Korea1
Effects of Strangeness in the Production and Reception of Social Scientific Knowledge1
Feeling the rules: Historical and contemporary perspectives on emotional norms and social distinction1
Visions of deliverance: Social scientization, functionalism, and the expansive purposiveness of state schooling in nineteenth-century British parliamentary politics1
The Diffusion of Knowledge during the British Industrial Revolution1
The view from outer space: Science fiction and political fantasy in the Cold War United States1
A macroscope of English print culture, 1530–1700, applied to the coevolution of ideas on religion, science, and institutions1
‘I don’t trust you’: American Response to US Census Bureau Privacy and Disclosure Control, 1960–19701
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Power and alterity: Depictions of the Vascones from antiquity to the middle ages1
Vision and method in global historical sociology1
State servants, cash, and credit market modernizations in early modern Stockholm1
The Rise of Modern Police Forces in the United Kingdom: Tracking Legislative Debates Around Police Reform (1803–1945)1
Democracy, Petitions, and Legitimation1
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Consumption and living standards in early modern rural households: Probate evidence from Southern Sweden, c. 1670–18601
Reconstructing Colonial Sociology1
The Last Nationwide Smallpox Epidemic in the Netherlands: Infectious Disease and Social Inequalities in Amsterdam, 1870–18721
Legal Boundaries, Organizational Fields, and Trade Union Politics: The Development of Railway Unions in the US and the UK1
The Cold War and Its Consequences: Introduction to the Cold War Special Issue of Social Science History1
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“Ministering at the Altar of Slavery”: Religious slavery conflict and social movement repression1
To stay civil during the carnage: Feeling rules for soldiers in British military memoirs from the Napoleonic Wars (1803–15)0
All Crises are Unhappy in Their Own Way: The Role of Societal Instability in Shaping the Past0
Capturing the Cold War Paradox0
“The Magic of Numbers is Strong”:Hobson v Hansenand Contested Social Science in Judicial Decision Making0
The pursuit of well-being: Metrics and evidence0
Racial Inequality in the Prime of Life: Infectious Disease Mortality in U.S. Cities, 1906–19330
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‘Little Baby’s gone to Heaven’: A Mixed-Methods Study of Black Children’s Survival Disadvantage in Jim Crow-Era Arkansas0
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Author Meets Critics: Modernity’s Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India, by Nicholas Hoover Wilson0
The Call for Further Research into the Coloniality of French Social Thought in George Steinmetz’s the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought0
Fatal Places? Contextual Effects on Infant and Child Mortality in Early Twentieth Century England and Wales0
Did Newspaper Endorsements Affect the Outcome of the 1968 Election?0
Strategic Realism, not Optimism: Bayesian and Indigenous Perspectives on the Democratizing Petition0
Reflections on Alexander Field’s The Economic Consequences of U.S. Mobilization for the Second World War: An Introduction0
Host-Country Identification Among Early Modern Immigrants: A Case Study of the Late Eighteenth-Century Dutch Republic0
Corruption, Modernity, and Modernity’s Corruption: A Response to Interlocutors0
The Swiss Patrician Families between Decline and Persistence: Power Positions and Kinship Ties (1890–1957)0
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World Wars and the Establishment of Welfare Ministries0
Power and Organization in the Making of the Long Twentieth Century: A Response to J. Bradford DeLong’s Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century0
The Spatial Configuration of Segregation, Elite Fears of Disease, and Housing Reform in Washington, D.C.’s Inhabited Alleys0
Tuberculosis in Early Twentieth-Century Hermoupolis, Greece0
Colonial Sociology and the Historical Sociology of the Social Sciences0
Emotion work, national identity, and Erdoğanism among Turkish immigrants in Germany0
Tale of a Missed Opportunity: Japan’s Delay in Implementing a Value-Added Tax0
Taming Violence: The Shanghai Green Gang and its Self-Legitimation Claims in the Early Twentieth Century0
Understating the economic consequences of wartime mobilization0
Commentary on The Economic Consequences of U.S. Mobilization for the Second World War, by Alexander Field0
The rise of the Spanish right during the Second Republic (1931–36). Social structures, Catholic associations, and conservative electoral mobilization0
Field Meets Context0
Deradicalization and the Experience of Governing: Evidence from the Transformation of Socialist Parties in Western Europe, 1945–20210
Globalization and Empire: Market Integration and International Trade among Canada, the US, and Britain, 1750–18700
Petitioning, Democracy, and American Empire0
Productivity Growth of Enslaved Workers0
Gender Bias in Medieval Inquisitions and its Place in Shaping Knowledge about the Heterodox0
Migration as Contentious Politics: Gegenwart Struggle and Colonizational Preparedness in the Mobilization of the North American Hechalutz Settlement Movement0
Review and Discussion Modernity’s Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India by Nicholas Wilson0
The Southern Farmers’ Alliance, Populists, and lynching0
Weighing Petitioning in the Balance0
Reverberations of Empire: How the Colonial Past Shapes the Present0
Compared to what?: Setting American political development in comparative context0
The Cold War against the Cold War0
The Effect of World War I on Naming Patterns: A Systematic Exploration0
Can’t Boil, Won’t Boil: Material Inequality, Information, and Disease Avoidance during a Typhoid Epidemic in Tampere, Finland, in 19160
Fatal Years: Background and Aftermath0
Response to Comments on Slouching Towards Utopia0
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An Examination of Shifting Enforcement Priorities: Republican Officeholders Reorganize the US Immigration System, 1906–19130
A Local Housing Market in the Great Depression0
Infant and childhood death in the medical profession. Evidence from nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Netherlands0
Moral Management in Mental Health Institutions in the British Colonial West Indies0
Equivocal Challenges: Tactical Ambiguity and Deferral of Claim-Making in the 1948 Bogotazo0
Theorizing Subdisciplinary Exchange: Historical Sociology, Ethnography, and the Case of SSHA0
Detecting Fake People in Historical Records0
Nation-States, British Colonial Pluralism, and Nationalist Civil War: A Comparative-Historical Analysis of Zomia0
A Prehistory of Democracy0
The Crisis of the Emancipation? The 1900 Paris Exposition and Du Bois’s Negotiation with Imperial Episteme0
“Power to the People!”: The Catalytic Role of the Black Power Movement in Trinidad and Tobago’s Industrialization0
Immigration, Poverty, and Infant and Child Mortality in the City of Madrid, 1916–19260
Ethics of Archives: Improving Historical Social Science Through the Consideration of Research on Violence0
Cold War Governance: The State That Anti-Statism Built in Postwar America0
Resilience of Indigenous communities in Alaska by 19400
Response to My Readers0
Meritocracy with Multiple Rules: How Special Civil Service Examinations Reproduced Privilege in Joseon Korea0
Mosaic Database: Consolidation, Innovation, and Challenges in the Comparative Family Demography of Historical Europe – CORRIGENDUM0
Wages of Men, Women, and All the Others: Comparisons of the Standard of Living Based on Welfare Ratios Must Consider Household Complexity – ERRATUM0
Historical Diversity in Credit Intermediation: Cosignatory Lending Institutions in Europe and North America, 1700s–1960s0
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Science, Technology, and Utopia0
Turning points in leadership: Ship size in the Portuguese and Dutch merchant empires0
English Familial Demography c. 1300: A Reconstruction0
The Cold War from the Global South: Maoism and the Future of Liberalism0
The Home Owners’ Loan Corporation City Survey Map and Neighborhood Change in Charlotte, North Carolina: 1940–19600
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Articulating the Crisis: Population Politics and the Onset of the US Civil War0
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Women, Gangs, and Criminal Networks: A Social Network Analysis of the Forty Elephants Gang0
Trust and Distrust of Historical Census Sources in the Digital Age: History under Construction0
Deciphering long-term labor skill development in Italy, 1871–20110
The Origins of a Fiscal Outlier: The Abandonment of a Federal VAT in the Nixon Presidency0
The Moralities of Imperialism: A Review of Modernity’s Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India , by Nicholas Hoover Wilson0
Infrastructure’s Ambivalence: Infrastructural Ideology from the Late Ottoman Empire to Cold War Turkey0
Beyond “undercounting”: Critiques and approaches for exploring women’s work in historical censuses, the case of Sweden 1910–19400
Introduction to Fatal Years 30 Years Later: New Research On Child Mortality in the Past Special Issue0
“The streaming eyes of all the many men”: Revisiting male weeping in British commemoration of the First World War0
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Virtual Issue: Race in the United States in Social Science History0
Carrots over Sticks? Mothers’ Pensions and Child Labor in the Early 20th Century U.S.0
The Wrong Poster Child for Legislative Paralysis: Salvador Allende and Legislative Output in Chile, 1932–19730
Gauging the Black Undercount: Race and Censuses in Nineteenth-Century Buenos Aires0
Indigenous Inclusion in Latin American Constitutions: Legitimacy Deficits, Legitimating Audiences, and Social Movement Strength0
Symposium on Alexander J. Field’s book The Economic Consequences of US Mobilization for the Second World War (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022)0
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Through the Prism of Community Development: Decolonization and the Cold War Politics of Agrarian Modernization in East Pakistan0
Banking on the Ruins of Empire: Developing Global Finance in Kuwait and Singapore0
The Role of Organizational Institutionalization in Electoral Sustainability. A Comparative Analysis of the Spanish Far Right: Fuerza Nueva and VOX0
Those “who have no interest in the soil”: Poor Southern White People and Property in Antislavery Arguments for Homesteading0
Comments on J. Bradford DeLong’s Slouching Toward Utopia0
What kind of a theory is the medium durée?0
Abortion and Directive Genetic Counseling0
The Legacy of Temporary Employment in Francoist Spain0
“For Better, for Worse”: The Role of Siblings in Survival and Biological Well-Being in Rural Aragón (Spain) in the Twentieth Century0
Thawing the Past after the Red Sun: Negotiating Local History in Post-Mao China0
Income Mobility before Industrialization: Evidence from South Africa’s Cape Colony0
Trends in the Female Longevity Advantage of Nineteenth-Century Birth Cohorts: Exploring the Role of Place and Fertility0
Slouching towards Utopia. An Economic History of the Twentieth Century0
The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought: A Symposium Introduction0
‘Almost None’: Women Sociologists and the Study of Women’s Crime in Early 20th-Century China and the U.S.0
The Democratization of Long-Distance Migration: Trajectories and Flows during the “Mobility Transition,” 1850–19100
Elite cohesion in the American administrative state, 1898–19980
Human capital of the US deaf population from 1850 to 19100
Impartial Administration and the Development of a Political Society of Compromise in Scandinavia0
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