Book reviews

Jan Blommaert and Jef Verschueren, Debating Diversity: Analysing the Discourse of Tolerance. London: Routledge, 1999. Pp.233. $75.00 (hbk) $22.99 (pbk) ISBN 0 415 19137 8 (hbk) ISBN 0 415 19138 6 (pbk)

Harold H. Saunders, A Public Peace Process: Sustained Dialogue to Transform Racial and Ethnic Conflicts. New York: St Martin's Press, 1999. Pp.328. $45.00 ISBN 0 312 21939 3

Crawford Young (ed.), The Accommodation of Cultural Diversity: Case‐Studies. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pp.222. $65.00 ISBN 0 312 22419 2

Barry Rubin, The Transformation of Palestinian Politics: From Revolution to State Building. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999. Pp.288. $29.95 ISBN 0 674 000714

Mark Suzman, Ethnic Nationalism and State Power: The Rise of Irish Nationalism, Afrikaner Nationalism, and Zionism. New York: St Martin's Press, 1999. Pp.vii+234. $45.00 ISBN 0 312 22028 6

Joanna Pfaff‐Czarnecka, Darini Rajasinghma‐Senanayake, Ashis Nandy, and Edmund Terence Gomez, Ethnic Futures: The State and Identity Politics in Asia. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1999. Pp.209. $22.95 ISBN 0 761 99360 6

Ofra Bengio and Gabriel Ben‐Dor (eds.), Minorities and the State in the Arab World. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1999. Pp.224. $49.95 ISBN 1 555 87647 1

Peter Schraeder, African Politics and Society: A Mosaic in Transformation. Boston: Bedford/St Martin's, 2000. Pp.xviii+378. $35.00 ISBN 0 312 21947 4

Pal Nyiri, New Chinese Migrants in Europe: The Case of the Chinese Community in Hungary (Research in Migration and Ethnic Relations Series). Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999. Pp.vii+144. $59.95 ISBN 0 754 61154 X

Rodney Bruce Hall, National Collective Identity: Social Constructs and International Systems. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999. Pp.xv+397. $22.00 ISBN 0 231 11151 7

Ekkehard W. Borntrager, Borders, Ethnicity, and National Self‐Determination (Ethnos, Vol.52). Wien, Austria: Wilkelm Braumuller, 1999. Pp.110. ISBN 3 700 31241 5