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.
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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.
Patterson, O., & Zhuo, X. (2018). Modern Trafficking, Slavery, and Other Forms of Servitude. Annual Review of Sociology, 44.
Patterson, O., & Zhuo, X. (2018). Modern Trafficking, Slavery, and Other Forms of Servitude. Annual Review of Sociology, 44.
Bakhtiari, E., Olafsdottir, S., & Beckfield, J. (2018). Institutions, Incorporation, and Inequality: The Case of Minority Health Disparities in Europe. Journal of Health and Social Behavior.
Bakhtiari, E., Olafsdottir, S., & Beckfield, J. (2018). Institutions, Incorporation, and Inequality: The Case of Minority Health Disparities in Europe. Journal of Health and Social Behavior.