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Growing American Roots
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 15.00From the highest-ranking Hispanic in congressional history comes an inspiring vision for our country's future. For Senator Bob Menendez, it's about time the truth about Hispanics and their potential in this nation is brought into the spotlight. Instead of viewing Latinos as the cause of many of America's problems, he sees quite the opposite-and... more...
Imperial Alchemy
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 26.00Using Southeast Asia as an example, this book tests contemporary theory about the relation between modernity, nationalism, and ethnic identity. more...
Reclaiming Patriotism
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 32.00Reclaiming Patriotism explores the intertwining concepts of patriotism and Australian national identity. more...
America by Heart
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 20.99Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin delivers an intimate and personal look at the woman behind the public servant. In her #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Going Rogue ?the bestselling nonfiction book of 2009?Palin gave readers a look at her upbringing, her dynamic career, and her candidacy next to John McCain for the Vice Presidency of the United... more...
Dark Crusade
I.B.Tauris 2009; US$ 85.00Despite its efforts to promote peace and instil democracy in the region, America is viewed by many in the Middle East as a dishonest broker waging a 'dark crusade' against its enemies: in covert collaboration with Israel. The crucial hostility to Arab and Palestinian interests of the so-called 'Zionist lobby' in the US has long been... more...
Confronting an Empire, Constructing a Nation
I.B.Tauris 2006; US$ 100.00Palestinian Arab nationalism is often portrayed as an elite ideology that did not gain popular appeal until after 1948. In this groundbreaking book, Weldon C. Matthews reexamines the rise of nationalism in Palestinian politics, using a wide range of sources. He finds that the new generation of Arab nationalists which emerged in the 1920s sought to... more...
Mediterranean Frontiers
I.B.Tauris 2010; US$ 89.50The identity of any nation-state is inextricably linked with its borders and frontiers. Borders connect nations and sustain notions of social cohesion. Yet they are also the sites of division, fragmentation and political conflict. This ambitious study encompasses North Africa, the Middle East, and South and South East Europe to examine the emergence... more...
The Triumph of Military Zionism
I.B.Tauris 2005; US$ 100.00A radical reappraisal of two key figures in the history of the Israeli Right, this is the first book to explore in depth the development of military Zionism, and gives important insights into the political status of Israel today. Why did Israel shift from a state based on pioneering egalitarianism and 'making the desert bloom' to one which... more...
Arthur Ruppin and the Production of Pre-Israeli Culture
BRILL 2011; US$ 196.00Ruppin?s immense contribution to the Zionist movement gave him the title ?The Father of Jewish/Zionist settlement in Palestine.? Nevertheless, the common narrative sets Ruppin?s historical persona in an ambivalent position and suppresses his formative role and heritage. Part of the reason for this is that, in many ways, his history causes a crack to... more...
Multicultural Nationalism
OUP Oxford 2006; US$ 109.99When the focus is on black or Asian minorities, Britain is frequently described as a multi-cultural state. But when the focus is on Scotland, England and Wales, Britain is also described as a multi-national state. Yet debates about multiculturalism and nationalism have been held in parallel without sharing even a common vocabulary. This book is a pioneering... more...









