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Become a member Stories of Peoplehood: The Politics and Morals of Political Memberships Rogers M. Smith How is a sense of belonging to a political community created? Rogers Smith suggests that Stories of Peoplehood, narratives which include racial, religious, ethnic and cultural elements, serve to make membership of a political group part of an individuals' identity. He argues that competition over accounts of a nation's history and culture is thus an important part of political life. Published by Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-52003-7 More books from Cambridge University Press... The Chastening: Inside the Crisis that Rocked the Global Financial System and Humbled the IMF Paul Blustein Now in paperback. Revised and Updated. "Gripping, often frightening... should be read by anyone wanting to understand, from the inside, how the international financial system really works." —The Economist Published by Public Affairs/Perseus Books ISBN 1-58648-181-9 More books from Public Affairs/Perseus Books... More Books on International Affairs: Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty Public Affairs/Perseus Books Wilson's Ghost: Reducing the Risk of Conflict, Killing, and Catastrophe in the 21st Century Public Affairs/Perseus Books The Mind of Wall Street: A Legendary Financier on the Perils of Greed and the Mysteries of the Market Public Affairs/Perseus Books America and Political Islam: Clash of Cultures or Clash of Interests? Cambridge University Press A History of Iraq, NEW EDITION Cambridge University Press Shattered Dreams: The Failure of the Peace Process in the Middle East, 1995-2002 Other Press Our Votes, Our Guns: Robert Mugabe and the Tragedy of Zimbabwe Public Affairs/Perseus Books Humanitarian Intervention: Ethical, Legal and Political Dilemmas Cambridge University Press Globalization and the Poor Cambridge University Press The Tragedy of the Middle East Cambridge University Press Global Civil Society? Cambridge University Press The Ideas That Conquered the World: Peace, Democracy, and Free Markets in the Twenty-first Century Public Affairs/Perseus Books Breaking Ranks: Refusing to Serve in the West Bank and Gaza Strip Other Press The Dust of Empire: The Race for Mastery in the Asian Heartland Public Affairs/Perseus Books More Terrible Than Death: Massacres, Drugs, and America's War in Colombia Public Affairs/Perseus Books Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change around the World Cambridge University Press