Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter One. Karl Marx Uncovers the Truth of National Identity 18
6. Chapter Two. Imperialism, Self-Determination, and Violence 45
7. Chapter Three. On the Jewish Question 71
8. Chapter Four. Are Liberalism and Nationalism Compatible? A Second Look at Isaiah Berlin 92
9. Chapter Five. In Defense of Ethnicity, Locality, Nationality: The Curious Case of Tom Nairn 111
10. Chapter Six Cosmopolitanism in a New Key: V. S. Naipaul and Edward Said 133
11. Conclusion 158
12. Notes 167
13. Bibliography 201
14. Index 213