Eric Kaufmann

Refereed Articles:

1. ‘Primordialists and Constructionists: A typology of theories of religion’, Religion, Brain and Behavior (final version under revision)
2. with Vegard Skirbekk and Anne Goujon, ‘American political affiliation, 2003–43: A cohort component projection,’ Population Studies, published online Nov. 5, 2011
3. with Anne Goujon and Vegard Skirbekk, ‘The End of Secularization in Europe?: A Socio-Demographic Perspective,’ Sociology of Religion, published online August 8, 2011
4. ‘Reflections on the Swiss Sonderfall,’ Nations and Nationalism, vol. 17 (September 2011), pp. 815-20
5. ‘The Demography of Ethnic Conflict,’ Journal of Ethnopolitics (also Editor of special section on ‘The Politics of Ethnic Demography’) vol.3, no. 4, September 2011, pp. 367-8
6. ‘Demographic Change and Conflict in Northern Ireland: Reconciling Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence’, Journal of Ethnopolitics, September, 2011
7. with Eric Woods and Robert Schertzer, ‘Ethno-national conflict and its Management,’ Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 49.2, April 2011, pp. 153-61
8. with Vegard Skirbekk and Anne Goujon, ‘Secularism, Fundamentalism or Catholicism? The Religious Composition of the United States to 2043‘, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, vol. 49, no. 2 (June) 2010
9. with Oded Haklai, ‘Dominant Ethnicity: From Minority to Majority’, Nations and Nationalism,  14.4 (2008)
10. ‘Human Development and the Demography of Secularisation in Global Perspective’, Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion - draft version (final version can be downloaded here) abstract figures tables appendix
11. The Lenses of Nationhood: An Optical Model of Identity’, Nations and Nationalism, 14.3 (2008), [figure 1 2 3 4]
12. ‘The Dynamics of Intra-Party Support for the Good Friday Agreement in the Ulster Unionist Party,’ Political Studies, vol. 54, no. 3 (October) 2006
13. ‘The Dynamics of Orangeism in Scotland: The Social Sources of Political Influence in a Large Fraternal Organization,’ Social Science History, volume 30: 2 (Summer) 2006
14. With Oliver Zimmer – ‘ “Dominant Ethnicity” and the “Ethnic-Civic” Dichotomy in the work of A. D. Smith’, Nations & Nationalism, special issues 10.1 & 10.2 (March) 2004, pp. 61-76
15. ‘The Rise of Cosmopolitanism in the Twentieth Century West: A Comparative and Historical Perspective on the United States and European Union,’ Global Society, Vol. 17, no. 4 (2003), pp.359-83
16. ‘The Ethnic Origins of the American Nation,’ Geopolitics, vol. 7, no. 2 (Autumn 2002), pp. 99-120
17. ‘Nativist Cosmopolitans: Institutional Reflexivity and the Decline of “Double-Consciousness” in American Nationalist Thought: Interrogating a Nineteenth Century Paradox,’ Historical Sociology, vol. 14, No. 1 (2001), pp. 47-78
18. ‘Liberal Ethnicity: Beyond Liberal Nationalism and Minority Rights,’ Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 23, no. 6 (2000), pp. 1086-1119
19. ‘Ethnic or Civic Nation?: Theorizing the American Case,’ Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism, vol. 27 (2000), pp. 133-54
20. ‘American Exceptionalism Reconsidered: Anglo-Saxon Ethnogenesis in the “Universal” Nation, 1776-1850,’ Journal of American Studies, 33 (1999), 3, pp. 437-457
21. ‘The Sensory Basis of Historical Analysis,’ Rethinking History: The Journal of Theory and Practice, 3:3 (1999), pp. 329-332
22. ‘ “Naturalizing the Nation”: the Rise of Naturalistic Nationalism in the United States and Canada,’ Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 40, no. 4 (October 1998), pp. 666-695
23. ‘In Search of the Authentic Nation: Landscape and National Identity in Canada and Switzerland,’ (with O. Zimmer), Nations & Nationalism, vol. 4, part 4 (1998), pp. 483-510
24. ‘Condemned to Rootlessness: The Loyalist Origins of Canada’s Identity Crisis,’ Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, vol.3, no.1, (1997), pp. 110-135

Invited Articles

‘The Dominant Ethnic Moment: Towards the Abolition of ‘Whiteness’?,’ Debate article with David Roediger (Also reply to Roediger’s reply). Ethnicities, vol. 6.1 (March), 2006, pp. 231-253

Other Articles

1. Introduction, special section of Journal of Ethnopolitics on the politics of ethnic demography, September 2011
2. Conclusion, special section of Nations and Nationalism on Switzerland, 2011
3. Introduction (co author with Monica Toft), Political Demography (Boulder, CO: Paradigm)
4. ‘Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth?’, Ethical Record, 2010
5. ‘Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth?’, Studies, 2010
6. ‘From Background to Foreground: Majority Groups and Dominant Minorities’, introduction to themed section on Dominant Group Identity, Nations & Nationalism, vol. 14:4 (2008), as well as debate article (co-authored with Oded Haklai) with Andreas Wimmer
7. ‘Introduction’, Debate on John Hutchinson’s Nations as Zones of Conflict, Nations & Nationalism, vol. 13, issue 4 (2007), pp. 1-4

Book Reviews

• Book review of Christopher Caldwell, ‘Reflections on the Revolution in Europe’, Population and Demographic Review, December 2009
• Book review of Amy Chua, ‘Day of Empire’, Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict, vol. 15: 1, 2009, pp.133-136
• Book Review of S. Saideman and W. Ayres, ‘For Kin and Country’, Nations and Nationalism, Vol.15, Issue 1, 2009, pp.172-174
• Book Review of T. Baycroft and M. Hewitson, ‘What is a Nation?’, The Nationalism Project, 2007
• Book review of Aviel Roshwald, ‘The Endurance of Nationalism’ , Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, vol. 13, no. 4, 2007
• Book review (combined) of Aviel Roshwald, ‘The Endurance of Nationalism’ & T. Baycroft and M. Hewitson, ‘What is a Nation?’, English Historical Review, summer 2007
• Book Review of Appiah, K. Anthony, ‘The Ethics of Identity,’ H-Nationalism, 26 June 2006
• Book review of Pickus, Noah, ‘True Faith and Allegiance,’ Nations & Nationalism, Volume 13 Issue 2 Page 358, April 2007
• Book review of Hutchinson, John, ‘Nations as Zones of Conflict,’ British Journal of Sociology, forthcoming 2006
• Book review of Zubaida, Sami, ‘Law and Power in the Islamic World,’ Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 47, no. 1., (2004)
• Book review of Wimmer, Andreas, ‘Nationalist Exclusion and Ethnic Conflict,’ Political Studies Review, July 2003
• Book review of Swain, Carol M., ‘The New White Nationalism in America,’ Nations and Nationalism, vol. 9, part 4 (Oct. 2003), pp. 641-2
• Book review of O’Leary, Cecilia, E., ‘The Paradox of American Patriotism,’ Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism, vol. 30 (2003)
• Book review of Yoram Hazony, ‘The Jewish State,’ Nations and Nationalism, vol. 8, no. 1 (Jan. 2002), pp. 122-23
• Book review of David Brown, ‘Contemporary Nationalism,’ Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 24, no. 5 (Sept. 2001), pp. 570-71
• Book review of David Brown, ‘Contemporary Nationalism,’ Political Studies, vol. 49, no.3 (Aug. 2001), p. 624
• Book review of Desmond King, ‘Making Americans,’ Political Studies, vol. 49, no. 2 (June 2001), pp. 364-5
• Book review of Dru Gladney (ed.), ‘Making Majorities,’ Nations and Nationalism, vol. 7, no. 1 (Jan 2001), pp. 117-18
• Book review of Frank Füredi, ‘The Silent War,’ Ethnic & Racial Studies, vol. 23, no. 6 (November 2000), pp. 1132-33
• Book review of Steve Bruce, ‘Comparative Protestant Politics,’ Nations and Nationalism, vol. 5, no.3, 1999, pp. 588-90
• Book Review of Will Kymlicka, ‘Finding Our Way: Rethinking Ethnocultural Relations in Canada,’ Ethnic Conflict Research Digest, Vol. 2, no. 2 (1999), pp. 42-3
• Book review of Wallace, Walter, ‘The Future of Ethnicity, Race & Nationality,’ Ethnic & Racial Studies, Vol.21, no.6 (November 1998), pp. 1201-2
• Book review of Del Gado, Richard & Jean Stefancic (eds.), ‘Critical White Studies,’ Ethnic & Racial Studies, Vol. 21, no.5 (October 1998), pp. 1022-24
• Book review of Frantzen, J. and John D. Niles, ‘Anglo-Saxonism and the Construction of Social Identity,’ Humanist Sociology, 22 (3), August 1998
• Book review of Ohmae, Kenichi, ‘The End of the Nation-State,’ Nations and Nationalism, vol. 2, part 2, July, 1996, pp. 342-44