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  1. ‘The Politics of a Lady’: Frugality, Fashion and Nationalism in Late Enlightenment Germany

    Article • Cultural History, October 2025, Edinburgh University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  2. Pan-Nationalist Influences on Literary Croatian and Norwegian Bokmål: Two Case Studies Showing Contingency in Nationalism

    Article • Journal of Modern European History, September 2025, SAGE Publications

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  3. Habsburg Civil Servants

    Article • May 2025, Berghahn Journals

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  4. Habsburg Officials and the “Slavic Language”

    Article • May 2025, JSTOR

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  5. Central South Slavic Linguistic Taxonomies and the Language/Dialect Dichotomy: Rhetorical Strategies and Faulty Epistemologies

    Article • Comparative Southeast European Studies, March 2025, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  6. Vladimir Putin, Normative Isomorphism, and the Language/Dialect Dichotomy

    Article • Nationalities Papers, January 2025, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  7. Towards Modern Nationhood: Wales and Slovenia in Comparison, c.1750–1918, by Robin Okey

    Article • The English Historical Review, November 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  8. Error bars for lexicostatistical estimates, with a case study comparing the diversity of Chinese and Romance

    Article • Linguistica Brunensia, May 2024, Masaryk University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  9. Lebanese Phoenicianism: Rebutting Anthony Smith's Ethno‐Symbolism

    Article • Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, February 2024, Wiley

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  10. OBJECTIVE FACTS, CONSENSUS OPINIONS AND THE STUDY OF SLOVAK PANSLAVISM

    Article • Historický časopis, December 2023, Central Library of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  11. The European Union as a “Nation”: The “Nation” that Effaces Itself?

    Article • Journal of Nationalism Memory & Language Politics, December 2023, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  12. Suppressing the Memory of Slovak Panslavism: The Historiographical Misrepresentation of Kollár and Štúr

    Article • Historický časopis, July 2023, Central Library of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  13. The Dialects of Panslavic, Serbocroatian, and Croatian: Linguistic Taxonomies in Zagreb, 1836–1997

    Article • Journal of Nationalism Memory & Language Politics, July 2023, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  14. Early Modern Terminology for Dialect

    Article • Contributions to the History of Concepts, June 2023, Berghahn Journals

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  15. Greece and Germany as Models for Habsburg Panslavs

    Article • March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  16. Introduction: Pan-Nationalism as a Category in Theory and Practice

    Article • March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  17. Rebels into Loyalists, or Loyalists into Rebels? Habsburg Officials and Their International Contacts during the Age of Revolutions

    Article • Central Europe, January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  18. The 2022 Invasion of Ukraine and its Lessons for Nationalism Studies

    Article • Journal of Nationalism Memory & Language Politics, December 2022, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  19. Popular and Scholarly Primordialism: The Politics of Ukrainian History during Russia's 2022 Invasion of Ukraine

    Article • Journal of Nationalism Memory & Language Politics, October 2022, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  20. Greece and Germany as Models for Habsburg Panslavs

    Article • Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  21. Pan-Nationalism as a Category in Theory and Practice

    Article • Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  22. The nation versus the ‘not‐quite‐nation’: A semantic approach to nationalism and its terminology

    Article • Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, August 2021, Wiley

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  23. “What is my purpose?” Artificial Sentience Having an Existential Crisis in Rick and Morty

    Article • June 2021, Victoria University of Wellington Library

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  24. Scientific eroticism, beauty theorists, and the borders of the erotic: John Roberton’sKalogynomiaand Alexander Walker’sBeauty

    Article • Porn Studies, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  25. Contingency and “National Awakening”

    Article • Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, April 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  26. Primordialism for Scholars Who Ought to Know Better: Anthony D. Smith’s Critique of Modernization Theory

    Article • Nationalities Papers, March 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  27. Glottonyms, Anachronism and Ambiguity in Scholarly Depictions of Juraj Križanić/Юрий Крижанич

    Article • The Slavonic and East European Review, January 2020, Project Muse

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  28. Nationalists rejecting statehood: Three case studies from Wales, Catalonia, and Slovakia

    Article • Nations and Nationalism, December 2019, Wiley

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  29. Everyday Nationalism in Hungary

    Article • September 2019, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  30. Analyzing nationalized clothing: nationalism theory meets fashion studies

    Article • National Identities, August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  31. Sampling error in lexicostatistical measurements

    Article • Diachronica, April 2019, John Benjamins

    Jan Feld, Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  32. ‘Supplicant Nationalism’ in Slovakia and Wales: Polyethnic Rights During the Nineteenth Century

    Article • Central Europe, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  33. Nationalism as classification: suggestions for reformulating nationalism research

    Article • Nationalities Papers, June 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  34. Effacing Panslavism: linguistic classification and historiographic misrepresentation

    Article • Nationalities Papers, March 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  35. The Monumental Nation: Magyar Nationalism and Symbolic Politics in Fin-de-siècle Hungary

    Article • Central Europe, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  36. Czechoslovak Ruthenia's 1925 Latinization campaign as the heritage of nineteenth-century Slavism

    Article • Nationalities Papers, November 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  37. Nationalism and Sexuality

    Article • April 2016, Wiley

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  38. Germanness beyond Germany: Collective Identity in German Diaspora Communities

    Article • German Studies Review, February 2016, Project Muse

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  39. The Palgrave Handbook of Slavic Languages, Identities and Borders

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catherine Gibson, Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  40. Hungaro-German Dual Nationality: Germans, Slavs, and Magyars during the 1848 Revolution

    Article • German Studies Review, January 2016, Project Muse

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  41. Positing “not-yet-nationalism”: limits to the impact of nationalism theory on Kurdish historiography

    Article • Nationalities Papers, September 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  42. Taxonomies of the Slavic World since the Enlightenment: Schematizing Perceptions of Slavic Ethnonymsin a Chart

    Article • Language & History, May 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  43. The Nation as a “Gentleman’s Agreement”

    Article • Men and Masculinities, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  44. ‘The Handsome Man with Hungarian Moustache and Beard’

    Article • Cultural and Social History, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  45. 10 Latin as the Panslavonic Language, 1790–1848

    Article • January 2015, Brill

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  46. National Alcohol in Hungary’s Reform Era: Wine, Spirits, and the Patriotic Imagination

    Article • Central Europe, November 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  47. Tonics, Elixirs, and Poisons: Psycho-active Substances in Central Europe-an History and Culture

    Article • Central Europe, November 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  48. István Széchenyi, the casino movement, and Hungarian nationalism, 1827–1848

    Article • Nationalities Papers, May 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  49. The Whangaroa Incident, 16 July 1824 A European–Māori Encounter and Its Many Incarnations

    Article • The Journal of Pacific History, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Evan Roberts, Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  50. James Ramon Felak, After Hitler, Before Stalin: Catholics, Communists and Democrats in Slovakia, 1945–1948. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009. xviii, 261 pp. $50.00.

    Article • Canadian-American Slavic Studies, January 2014, Brill Deutschland GmbH

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  51. Patriots Against Fashion

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  52. Absolutist National Uniforms

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  53. Democratic National Uniforms

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  54. Fashion as a Social Problem

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  55. Folk Costumes as National Uniforms

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  56. Haute Couture and National Textiles

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  57. Introduction: Clothing and Nationalism Studies

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  58. Minimal National Uniforms

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  59. National Fashionism: Queen Fashion as Patriot

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  60. The Discovery of the Uniform

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  61. The Sumptuary Mentality

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  62. The Tyranny of Queen Fashion

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  63. Tobacco as Cultural Signifier: A Cultural History of Masculinity and Nationality in Habsburg Hungary

    Article • Hungarian Cultural Studies, January 2012, University Library System, University of Pittsburgh

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  64. Herder, Kollár, and the Origins of Slavic Ethnography

    Article • Traditiones, April 2011, Scientific Research Centre ZRC-SAZU

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  65. Pieter C van Duin. Central European Crossroads: Social Democracy and National Revolution in Bratislava (Pressburg): 1867–1921. International Studies in Social History, Volume 14. New York: Berghahn Books, 2009. Pp. 466.

    Article • Austrian History Yearbook, April 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  66. Twenty-five years of A-B-C: Miroslav Hroch's impact on nationalism studies

    Article • Nationalities Papers, November 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  67. Typologies and phases in nationalism studies: Hroch's A-B-C schema as a basis for comparative terminology

    Article • Nationalities Papers, November 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  68. Digital archives and history research: feedback from an end‐user

    Article • Library Review, February 2010, Emerald

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  69. National Endogamy and Double Standards: Sexuality and Nationalism in East-Central Europe during the 19th Century

    Article • Journal of Social History, December 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  70. “Such a smoking nation as this I never saw…”: Smoking, Nationalism, and Manliness in Nineteenth-Century Hungary

    Article • The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, September 2006, University of Chicago Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  71. Why the Slovak Language Has Three Dialects: A Case Study in Historical Perceptual Dialectology

    Article • Austrian History Yearbook, January 2006, Cambridge University Press

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  72. Multiple Nationalism: National Concepts in Nineteenth-Century Hungary and Benedict Anderson's “Imagined Communities”

    Article • Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, October 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  73. Nationalizing Sexuality: Sexual Stereotypes in the Habsburg Empire

    Article • Journal of the History of Sexuality, January 2005, Project Muse

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  74. Magyarization, language planning, and Whorf: The word uhor as a case study in Linguistic Relativism

    Article • Multilingua, January 2004, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  75. Literary dialects in China and Slovakia: imagining unitary nationality with multiple orthographies

    Article • International Journal of the Sociology of Language, January 2003, De Gruyter

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell

  76. HUNGARO-SLAVISM

    Article • East Central Europe, January 2002, Brill Deutschland GmbH

    Associate Professor Alexander Maxwell