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Sinews of the Nation : Constructing Irish and Zionist Bonds in the United States

ISBN: 9780745662640 | 0745662641
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Polity
Pub. Date: 1/14/2013

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Fundraising may not seem like an obvious lens through which to examine the process of nation-building, but in this highly original book Lainer-Vos shows that fundraising mechanisms - ranging from complex transnational gift-giving systems to sophisticated national bonds - are organizational tools that can be used to bind dispersed groups to the nation.

Sinews of the Nation treats nation-building as a practical organizational accomplishment and examines how the Irish republicans and the Zionist movement secured fi... MORE
  • Acknowledgements
  • Glossary of Organizations
  • Chapter One: The Organization of National
  • Attachments
  • Chapter Two: Moneymaking and Nation Building
  • Chapter Three: Gifting the Nation
  • Chapter Four: National Gift Giving in Crises
  • Chapter Five: Making National Bonds: Floating the Irish
  • and Israeli Loans in the United States
  • Chapter Six: Making and Unmaking National Attachments: The Failure of the Irish Bond and the Success of the Israel Bond
  • Chapter Seven: Heterogen... MORE
  • Conclusions: Nation Building as an Organization Accomplishment
  • Appendix A: Glossary of Archives
  • References
Dan Lainer-Vos is assistant professor of sociology and the Ruth Ziegler Early Career Chair in Jewish Studies at the University of Southern California.


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