Comparative Sociology and Social Change
Research in this cluster examines the causes and consequences of cross-national, cross-cultural variations in social processes. Comparative scholars at Harvard analyze a wide array of topics, including political institutions, civil society, cultural repertoires, labor markets, welfare systems, inequality, knowledge, violence, global and regional integration, and economic development.
Related Publications
Patterson, O. (2019). The Confounding Island: Institutions, Culture and Mis-development in Post-Colonial Jamaica. Harvard University Press.
Patterson, O. (2019). The Confounding Island: Institutions, Culture and Mis-development in Post-Colonial Jamaica. Harvard University Press.
Brinton, M. C., Bueno, X., Oláh, L., & Hellum, M. (2018). Postindustrial Fertility Ideals, Intentions, and Gender Inequality: A Comparative Qualitative Analysis. Population and Development Review, 44(2), 281-309.
Brinton, M. C., Bueno, X., Oláh, L., & Hellum, M. (2018). Postindustrial Fertility Ideals, Intentions, and Gender Inequality: A Comparative Qualitative Analysis. Population and Development Review, 44(2), 281-309.
Kim, H. H., & Chang, P. Y. (2018). The Impact of Delinquent Friendship Networks and Neighborhood Quality on Adolescent Suicidal Ideation in South Korea . Social Forces, 97(1), 347-376.
Kim, H. H., & Chang, P. Y. (2018). The Impact of Delinquent Friendship Networks and Neighborhood Quality on Adolescent Suicidal Ideation in South Korea . Social Forces, 97(1), 347-376.