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


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

Youngs R.- Global Civic Activism in Flux
Important changes appear to be under way in civil society across the world.

Wimmer A.- Nationalist Exclusion and Ethnic Conflict
Nationalism and the prevalence of ethnic conflict are features of contemporary politics. Many commentators have viewed such conflicts…

Wimmer A.- Waves of War
Why did the nation-state emerge and proliferate across the globe? How is this process related to the wars…

Waterbury M. A.-Between State and Nation
Based on a qualitative study of Hungary and its changing relationship to the 3 million ethnic Hungarians in…

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

Norman W.-Negotiating Nationalism
In a world with at least three times as many nations as states, what are the limits of…

Moore M.-The Ethics of Nationalism
Blending a philosophical discussion of the ethical merits and limits of nationalism, a detailed understanding of nationalist aspirations,…

Kohn H.-Nationalism,its meaning and History
Written by one of the distinguished historians of our time, this text offers a concise history of nationalism….

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

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