It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
Anthony D. Smith
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9
Catalog books
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6
Works
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1986 to 2013
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Anthony D. Smith has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 9 catalog-linked books across 1986 to 2013, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.
Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Nation in History and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1986 to 2013; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Polity Press and Wiley-Blackwell.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Polity Press and Wiley-Blackwell
Genres and themes: Backlist browsing
Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1986 to 2013; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Polity Press and Wiley-Blackwell.
Top Books To Start With
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Polity Press • 2013 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2013 • 126 pages.
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Polity Press • 2013 • standard commitment
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
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Cultural Foundations of Nations
Wiley-Blackwell • 2008 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 264 pages.
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Univ Pr of New England • 2000 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 122 pages.
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Kogan Page • 1988 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1988 • 128 pages.
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Blackwell Pub • 1986 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1986 • 312 pages.
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Five Commercial Service Industries (Technological Trends and Employment)
Ashgate Publishing • 1986 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1986 • 200 pages.
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National Identity (Ethnonationalism in Comparative Perspective)
Univ of Nevada Pr • standard commitment
It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.
How The Picks Compare
- Nation in History is the easier short commitment, while Nationalism asks for more reading time up front.
- Cultural Foundations of Nations is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Nation in History.