Nation


Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Qu'est-ce qu'une nation?
Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis (Civilizations Rise and Fall, #3)
Your Prime Minister isDead
Bringing the Nation's Husband Home
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Citizenship between Empire and Nation: Remaking France and French Africa, 1945–1960
Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany
The Eastern Land and the Western Heaven: Qing Cosmopolitanism and its Translation in Tibet in the Eighteenth Century
Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Skills to Build the Nation: Immigrant Labour Market and Canadian Nationalism
King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution—A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
1984 by George OrwellCapitalism for Democrats by Martin LowyThe United States Constitution by Founding FathersAntisemitism by Deborah E. LipstadtCop Under Fire by David Clarke Jr.
Valuable Historical and Political Reads
142 books — 13 voters
BREAKING THE BIAS OF ENGLISH by Vivian ProbstTrafficked to Hell by R.J. FloHow the García Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia AlvarezGirl in Translation by Jean KwokWith Love, The Argentina Family by Mirta Ines Trupp
Language and Identity
40 books — 31 voters

Paradise Lost by John MiltonThis Side of Paradise by F. Scott FitzgeraldSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Alex Raymond's Flash Gordon, Vol. 1 by Alex RaymondCasino Royale by Ian Fleming
Glass Animals
15 books — 1 voter

How Green Was My Valley by Richard LlewellynIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
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4 books — 1 voter
Open, Heaven by Seán HewittThe Language of Remembering by Patrick HollowayOrdinary Saints by Niamh Ni MhaoileoinDaughter of the Otherworld by Shauna LawlessMay All Your Skies Be Blue by Fíona Scarlett
Irish Interest 2025
140 books — 19 voters

George Bernard Shaw
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it....
George Bernard Shaw

We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all. Yet, justice exists only where there is fairness and equality -- when every man and country is treated and viewed equally. No country should be given power over another. In addition, no country should be granted privileges that are denied to others. No one country has the authority to decide which country will be embargoed, denied to protect itself, and will be favored bas ...more
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

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Gator Nation
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Reading about the sacred texts of the major religions and discussing how those texts have change…more
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