Nationalism

The crisis of the neoliberal order has resuscitated a political idea widely believed to be consigned to the dustbin of history.

This is a disturbing account of the campaign to promote fear and hatred of Muslims in the United States and Europe, from the 'War on Terror' to Trump's travel ban.

*Shortlisted for the JQ Wingate Literary Prize, 2017* 'Belonging' is both a fundamental human emotion and a political project that affects millions.

James Crossley holds a mirror up to English politics, examining how Christianity is often used to legitimise ideological positions and parties.

This book upturns the conventional understanding of heritage, challenging widespread notions about how we relate to and why we preserve the past.

After decades of occupation and creeping annexation, the situation on the ground in Palestine/Israel can only be described as a system of apartheid.

What kind of decolonial possibilities exist in today's world?

The activities of pro-Israel pressure groups and lobbyists in the US are well-known.

The Iranian cleric Ayatollah Montazeri (1922-2009) played an integral role in the founding of the Islamic Republic in the wake of the Iranian Revolution of 1978/9.

From 1924 to 1946 the Republic of Turkey was in effect ruled as an authoritarian single-party regime.

Civil society is often seen as male, structured in a way that excludes women from public and political life.

The twentieth century saw dramatic changes in the once Kurd-dominated Kirkuk region of Iraq.

South Sudan, the world's youngest country, has experienced a rocky start to its life as an independent nation.

Winner of the Whitfield Book Prize 2020On 4 August 1914 following the outbreak of European hostilities, large sections of Irish Protestants and Catholics rallied to support the British and Allied war efforts.

Armenian national identity has long been associated with what has come to be known as the Armenian Genocide of 1915.

The Sykes-Picot Agreement was one of the defining moments in the history of the modern Middle East.

Inequality is widening.

Turkey has witnessed remarkable sociocultural change under the regime of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), particularly regarding its religious communities.

In response to recent media controversy and public debate about legal pluralism and multiculturalism, Manea argues against what she identifies as the growing tendency for people to be treated as 'homogenous groups' in Western academic discourse, rather than as individuals with authentic voices.

It was the conflict that shocked America and the world, but the struggle for peace is central to the history of the Vietnam War.

The question of belonging has formed the basis of the political, religious and cultural tensions in Lebanon, to the point that sectarian conflict on the country's future contributed significantly to the outbreak of civil war in 1975.

On 22 February 2006, the main dome of the al-Askariyya shrine in Samarra was blown up.

At the turn of the nineteenth century, Hungary was the site of a national awakening.

Civil society is often seen as male, structured in a way that excludes women from public and political life.

Winner of the Whitfield Book Prize 2020On 4 August 1914 following the outbreak of European hostilities, large sections of Irish Protestants and Catholics rallied to support the British and Allied war efforts.

In 1903 Tsar Nicholas II issued a decree allowing the confiscation of Armenian Church property, marking the low point in relations between imperial Russia and its Armenian subjects.

Nationalism is a key topic within Balkan Studies, and one of the driving forces behind the bloody and difficult history of the region.

An estimated one million Armenians were killed in the dying days of the Ottoman Empire in 1915.

The contest to maintain and reclaim space is firmly tied to the identity and culture of a displaced population.

India's endemic gender-based violence has received increased international scrutiny and provoked waves of domestic protest and activism.

In the last three decades, Turkey has attempted to build close relationships with Russia, Iran and the Turkic World.

Since 2010 Greece has been experiencing the longest period of austerity and economic downturn in its recent history.

The twentieth century saw dramatic changes in the once Kurd-dominated Kirkuk region of Iraq.

South Sudan, the world's youngest country, has experienced a rocky start to its life as an independent nation.

Armenian national identity has long been associated with what has come to be known as the Armenian Genocide of 1915.

The first decade of the twentieth century was the Ottoman Empire's 'imperial twilight'.

In an increasingly connected world, the engagement of diasporic communities in transnationalism has become a potent force.

Sharia has been a source of misunderstanding and misconception in both the Muslim and non-Muslim worlds.

Inequality is widening.

Turkey has witnessed remarkable sociocultural change under the regime of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), particularly regarding its religious communities.

It has long been assumed that no Armenian presence remained in eastern Turkey after the 1915 massacres.

The question of Kosovan sovereignty and independence has a history which stretches far back beyond the outbreak of war in 1998.

In the last decade, the EU has been hit by a series of crises, most recently the UK's decision to leave the union following the Brexit referendum.

The Xi'an Stele, erected in Tang China's capital in 781, describes in both Syriac and Chinese the existence of Christian communities in northern China.

The early twenty-first century has been defined by a rise in Islamist radicalisation and a concurrent rise in far right extremism.

In 1927, Chiang Kai-shek - the head of China's military academy and leader of the Kuomintang (KMT) - began the `northern expeditions' to bring China's northern territories back under the control of the state.

Iran's presidents have defined the Islamic Republic's attitudes towards the rest of the world.

Since 2010 Greece has been experiencing the longest period of austerity and economic downturn in its recent history.

In Protectorate Cyprus, education was one of the most effective tools of imperial control and political manipulation used by the British.

The creation of Afghanistan in 1880, following the Second Anglo-Afghan War, gave an empowering voice to the Pashtun people, the largest ethnic group in a diverse country.