James Mahoney and Kathleen Thelen, “A Gradual Theory of Institutional Change,” in James Mahoney and Kathleen Thelen, eds., Explaining Institutional Change: Ambiguity, Agency, and Power (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010).
James Mahoney and P. Larkin Terrie, “The Proper Relationship of Comparative-Historical Analysis to Statistical Analysis: Subordination, Integration, or Separation?” in David Byrne and Charles C. Ragin, eds., The Sage Handbook of Case-Based Methods (Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2009), pp. 410-423.
Gary Goertz and James Mahoney, “Scope in Case-Study Research,” in David Byrne and Charles C. Ragin, eds., The Sage Handbook of Case-Based Methods (Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2009), pp. 307-317.
James Mahoney and P. Larkin Terrie, “Comparative-Historical Analysis in Contemporary Political Science,” in Henry Brady, Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, and David Collier, eds.,Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).
James Mahoney, “The Elaboration Model and Necessary Causes,” in Gary Goertz and Jack Levy, eds., Explaining War and Peace: Case Studies and Necessary Condition Counterfactuals (London: Routledge, 2007), pp. 281-306.
James Mahoney and Celso M. Villegas, “Historical Enquiry and Comparative Politics,” in Carles Boix and Susan C. Stokes, eds., Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).
James Mahoney, “Analyzing Path Dependence: Lessons from the Social Sciences,” in Andreas Wimmer and Reinhart Kossler, eds., Understanding Change: Models, Methodologies, and Metaphors (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006).
James Mahoney, “Combining Institutionalisms: Liberal Reform and Critical Junctures in Central America,” in Ira Katznelson and Barry Weingast, eds., Preferences and Situations: Points of Intersection Between Historical and Rational Choice Institutionalism (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2005).
James Mahoney and Matthias vom Hau, “Colonial States and Economic Development in Spanish America,” in Matthew Lange and Dietrich Rueschemeyer, eds., States and Development: Historical Antecedent of Stagnation and Advance (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), pp. 92-116.
James Mahoney, “Jack Goldstone,” in George Ritzer, ed., Encyclopedia of Social Theory(New York: Sage Publications, 2004), pp. 339-341.
David Collier, James Mahoney, and Jason Seawright, “Claiming Too Much: Warnings about Selection Bias,” in Henry E. Brady and David Collier, eds., Rethinking Social Inquiry: Diverse Tools, Shared Standards (Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2004), pp. 85-102.
James Mahoney, “Structured, Focused Comparison, ” in Michael Lewis-Beck, Alan E. Bryman, Tim Futing Liao, eds., Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods (New York: Sage, 2003).
James Mahoney and Dietrich Rueschemeyer, “Comparative Historical Analysis: Achievements and Agendas,” in James Mahoney and Dietrich Rueschemeyer, eds.,Comparative Historical Analysis in the Social Sciences (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003), pp. 3-38.
James Mahoney, “Knowledge Accumulation in Comparative Historical Analysis: The Case of Democracy and Authoritarianism,” in James Mahoney and Dietrich Rueschemeyer, eds., Comparative Historical Analysis in the Social Sciences (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003), pp. 131-174.
James Mahoney and Richard Snyder, “Integrative Strategies for the Study of Regime Change,” in Stein Larsen, ed., The Challenges of Theories on Democracy: Elaborations over New Trends in Transitology (Boulder, CO: Social Science Monograph Series, 2000), pp. 180-207