Quantitative history of society and economy: some international studies

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• Quantitative historical social research: the German experience (pp. 30-48)• The collar line: clerical workers in America at the turn of the century (pp. 79-93)• Transitions from agricultural to industrial societies: some introductory remarks (pp. 113-119)• The transition from agricultural to industrial society: Japanese case (pp. 169-192)• The transformation of Spanish society 1800-1950: state of the art (pp. 142-168)• Social inequality in the 19th and 20th centuries: some introductory remarks (pp. 49-57)• Patterns of children's growth in East-Central-Europe in the eighteenth century (pp. 120-141)• Social inequalities in 20th century Poland (pp. 94-112)• Trends in inequality in Sweden, 1700-1914 (pp. 58-78)• Capitalist development and social structure in Argentina, 1880-1930 (pp. 193-234)• (Inter)national styles of quantitative history (pp. 5-18)• Formalization and quantification in historical analysis (pp. 19-29)

Jarausch, Konrad H.

Schröder, Wilhelm H.
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Abstract

Contents: I. The State of the Debate - Konrad H. Jarausch: (Inter-)national Styles of Quantitative History (5-18); Charles Tilly: Formalization and Quantification in Historical Analysis (19-29); Heinrich Best, Wilhelm Heinz Schröder: Quantitative Historical Social Research: The German Experience (48). II. Social Inequality in Comparative Perspective - Hartmut Kaelble: Social Inequality in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Some Introductory Remarks (49-57); Johan Söderberg: Trends in Inequality in Sweden, 1700-1914 (58-78); Olivier Zunz: The Collar Line: Clerical Workers in America at the Turn of the Century (79-93); Janusz Zarnowski: Social Inequalities in 20th Century Poland (94-112). III. Economic, Social, and Political Transitions - Patrice Bourdelais: Transitions from Agricultural to Industrial Societies: Some Introductory Remarks (113-119); John Komlos: Patterns of Children's Growth in East-Central Europe in the Eighteenth Century (120-141); Fausto Dopico: The Transformation of Spanish Society, 1800-1950: State of the Art (142-168); Mitoshi Yamaguchi: The Transition from Agricultural to Industrial Society: Japanese Case, 1880-1970 (169-192); Hugo F. Castillo, Joseph S. Tulchin: Capitalist Development and Social Structure in Argentinia, 1880-1930 (193-234).... view less

Keywords
science of history; historical social research; economic history; social history; quantitative method; social inequality; society; development; economic development (on national level); political history; transition; capitalism; industrialization; international comparison