<p>This bright, engaging title provides a thorough and integrated review of comparative-historical methods.<strong> It </strong>sets out an intellectual history of comparative-historical analysis and presents the main methodological techniques employed by researchers, including:</p><ul><li>Comparative-historical analysis,</li><li>Case-based methods, </li><li>Comparative methods</li><li>Data, case selection & theory</li></ul><p>Matthew Lange has written a fresh, easy to follow introduction which showcases classic analyses, offers clear methodological examples and describes major methodological debates. It is a comprehensive, grounded book which understands the learning and research needs of students and researchers.</p>