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A major contribution to contemporary social theory. Not only does it provide a compelling critique of some of…

The Rhetoric consists of three books. Book I offers a general overview, presenting the purposes of rhetoric and a working…

Important changes appear to be under way in civil society across the world.

Nationalism and the prevalence of ethnic conflict are features of contemporary politics. Many commentators have viewed such conflicts…

Why did the nation-state emerge and proliferate across the globe? How is this process related to the wars…

Based on a qualitative study of Hungary and its changing relationship to the 3 million ethnic Hungarians in…

Anthony D. Smith is Emeritus Professor of Nationalism and Ethnicity at the London School of Economics, and is…

In a world with at least three times as many nations as states, what are the limits of…

Blending a philosophical discussion of the ethical merits and limits of nationalism, a detailed understanding of nationalist aspirations,…

Written by one of the distinguished historians of our time, this text offers a concise history of nationalism….

Ethnosymbolism offers a distinct and innovative approach to the study of nations and nationalism. It focuses on the…

It’s the American dream―unfettered freedom to follow our ambitions, to forge our identities, to become self-made. But what…