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John Boswell et al., "The Art and Craft of Comparison" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

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The Art of Comparative Research

This chapter discusses 'The Art and Craft of Comparison', focusing on a unique interpretive approach to comparative research that values personal experiences and emotions. The speakers share insights on the relevance of engaging storytelling and the dilemmas faced by researchers, emphasizing the necessity of grounding methods in interpretive philosophy. Contrasting American methodologies, they advocate for a nuanced understanding of political actors' perspectives across diverse contexts.

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