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Ethno-symbolism and Nationalism
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 38.95Anthony D. Smith is Emeritus Professor of Nationalism and Ethnicity at the London School of Economics, and is considered one of the founders of the interdisciplinary field of nationalism studies. Anthony Smith has developed an approach to the study of nations and nationalism called ethno-symbolism, which is concerned with the nature of ethnic groups... more...
The Angry Earth
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95This work takes a close look at disasters and the response of victims in the immediate aftermath and over the long-run. It demonstrates how disasters arise from human propensity to take risks which make them vulnerable to cataclysms, whether natural or technologically related. This collection is the first to adequately represent the cultural, historical... more...
Nationalism
Wiley 2013; US$ 64.95For the last two centuries, nationalism has been a central feature of society and politics. Few ideologies can match its power and resonance, and no other political movement and symbolic language has such worldwide appeal and resilience. But nationalism is also a form of public culture and political religion, which draws on much older cultural and... more...
Principles of Non-Philosophy
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 30.99Principles of Non-Philosophy is a treatise on the method, axioms and objectives of non-philosophy and represents François Laruelle's mature philosophy. As well as presenting the method and principles of non-philosophy, it includes a history of the development of non-philosophy, a novel conception of science, a discussion of non-philosophical... more...
Principles of Non-Philosophy
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 30.99Principles of Non-Philosophy is a treatise on the method, axioms and objectives of non-philosophy and represents François Laruelle's mature philosophy. As well as presenting the method and principles of non-philosophy, it includes a history of the development of non-philosophy, a novel conception of science, a discussion of non-philosophical... more...
The Cultural Foundations of Nations
Wiley 2008; US$ 115.95This major new work by Professor Anthony D. Smith challenges the notion of nationalism as a product of modernity. Major new work by a leading historical sociologist Challenges the prevailing idea of nationalism as a product of modernity Demonstrates that different political forms of community and collective identity from pre-modern times have contributed... more...
The Concept of Social Change (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 41.95Anthony Smith's important work on the concept of social change, first published in 1973, puts forward the paradigm of historical change as an alternative to the functionalist theory of evolutionary change. He shows that, in attempting to provide a theory of social change, functionalism reveals itself as a species of 'frozen' evolutionism. Functionalism,... more...
Southeast Asia and New Zealand
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) 2005; US$ 49.90This history is an account of Southeast AsiaNew Zealand relations as they have emerged since the end of World War II. Drawing together the most prominent scholars of New Zealands relations with Southeast Asia, this study examines the overall military, multilateral, and commercial relationships and those that assess individual bilateral... more...
Gus Dur and the Indonesian Economy
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) 2001; US$ 29.90This volume is a collection of chapters on the Indonesian economy under Abdurrahman Wahid (popularly known as Gus Dur). Contributions come from many leading Indonesian commentators and practitioners of the past and present, and there are also chapters from representatives of international assistance agencies. The authors provide a mid-term assessment... more...
The Rise and Fall of War Crimes Trials
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 79.00This is the first comprehensive analysis of the politics of war crimes trials. more...









