Professor of Political Studies,
Books
Henry Srebrnik,
Henry Srebrnik,
Refereed Articles, Book Chapters and Monographs
“‘An Enemy of the Jewish Masses’: The ICOR and the Campaign Against Zionism, 1924-1935,” in August Grabski, ed., Buntownicy Przeciwko Syjonowi: Studia o Zydowskich Lewicowych Antysyjonistach / Rebels Against Zion: Studies on Jewish Left Anti-Zionists (
“‘The Jews Do Not Want War!’: American Jewish Communists Defend the Hitler-Stalin Pact, 1939-1941,” American Communist History 8, 1, 2009: 49-71.
“‘Next Year in Birobidzhan!’ The Messianic Rhetoric of Jewish Communists in the Search for a New Zion,” in Ulrich van der Heyden and Andreas Feldtkeller, eds., Border Crossings: Explorations of an Interdisciplinary Historian. Festschrift for Irving Hexham (
“Football, Frats, and Fun vs. Commuters, Cold, and Carping: The Social and Psychological Context of Higher Education in Canada and the United States” (with David Thomas), in David Thomas and Barbara Boyle Torrey, eds., Canada and the United States: Differences That Count, 3rd edn., (Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press, 2008): 61-85; earlier version in Thomas, ed., Canada and the United States: Differences That Count, 2nd edn., (Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press, 2000): 165-191; original version in Thomas, ed., Canada and the United States (Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press, 1993): 380-406.
“Indo-Fijians: Marooned Without Land and Power in a South Pacific Archipelago?” in Parvati Raghuram et al, Tracing an Indian Diaspora: Contexts, Memories, Representations (
“Introduction: A New World of Emerging States” (with Barry Bartmann and Tozun Bahcheli), in Tozun Bahcheli et al, eds., De Facto States: The Quest For Sovereignty (
“Can Clans Form States? Somaliland in the Making,” in Tozun Bahcheli et al, eds., De Facto States: The Quest For Sovereignty (
“Conclusion: States in Waiting, Nations Tired of Waiting” (with Barry Bartmann and Tozun Bahcheli), in Tozun Bahcheli et al, eds., De Facto States: The Quest For Sovereignty (
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“Birobidzhan on the Prairies: Two Decades of Pro-Soviet Jewish Movements in
“Such Stuff as Diaspora Dreams Are Made On: Birobidzhan and the Canadian-Jewish Communist Imagination,” Canadian Jewish Studies 10, 2002: 75-107.
“‘Full of Sound and Fury’: Three Decades of Parliamentary Politics in
“Ethnicity, Religion, and the Issue of Aboriginality in a
“Mini-Nationalism, Self-Determination and Micro-States in a Globalized World,”Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism/Revue Canadienne des Etudes sur le Nationalisme 28, 1-2, 2001:1-8.
“Diaspora, Ethnicity and Dreams of Nationhood: North American Jewish Communists and the Soviet Birobidzhan Project,” in Gennady Estraikh and Mikhail Krutikov, eds., Yiddish and the Left (
“Identity, Culture and Confidence in the Global Economy,” in Godfrey Baldacchino and David Milne, eds., Lessons from the Political Economy of
“Can an Ethnically-based Civil Society Succeed? The Case of
“Ethnicity and the Development of a ‘Middleman’ Economy on
“Red Star Over Birobidzhan: Canadian Jewish Communists and the ‘Jewish Autonomous Region’ in the Soviet Union,” Labour/Le Travail 44, 1999: 129-147; reprinted in Richard Menkis and Norman Ravvin, eds., The Canadian Jewish Studies Reader (Calgary and Montreal: Red Deer Press and the Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies, 2004): 241-263.
“Vandals at the Garden’s Gates? Political Reaction to the Maritime Union Proposal on Prince Edward Island,” American Review of Canadian Studies 28, 1-2, 1998: 83-101.
“An Idiosyncratic Fellow-Traveller: Vilhjalmur Stefansson and the American Committee for the Settlement of Jews in Birobidzhan,” East European Jewish Affairs 28, 1, 1998: 37-53.
“Leadership and Control Within an American Jewish Communist Front: The Case of the ICOR,” Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies 16, 3, 1998: 103-117.
“Is the Past Prologue?: The Old-New Discourse of the Reform Party of
“Revisiting the Impossible Dream? The Political Union Debate in Atlantic Canada,” (with Geoffrey Martin), in David Taras and Beverly Rasporich, eds., A Passion for Identity: An Introduction to Canadian Studies, 3rd edn. (Toronto: ITP Nelson, 1997): 355-376.
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“Multiculturalism and the Politics of Ethnicity: Jews and the
“Class, Ethnicity and Gender Intertwined: Jewish Women and the East London Rent Strikes, 1935-1940,” Women’s History Review 4, 3, 1995: 283-299.
“Sidestepping the Contradictions: The Communist Party, Jewish Communists and Zionism 1935-48,” in Geoff Andrews, Nina Fishman and Kevin Morgan, eds., Opening the Books: Essays on the Cultural and Social History of the British Communist Party (London: Pluto Press, 1995): 124-141.
“The British Communist Party’s National Jewish Committee and the Fight Against Anti-Semitism During the Second World War,” Immigrants and Minorities 8, 1-2, 1989: 82-96; reprinted in Tony Kushner and Kenneth Lunn, eds., The Politics of Marginality: Race, the Radical Right and Minorities in Twentieth Century Britain (London: Frank Cass, 1990): 82-96.
“Communism and Pro-Soviet Feeling Among the Jews of
“‘Salud di Heldn!’: Jewish Communist Activity in
Other Articles, Documents and Conference Proceedings
Entry on “Zionism” in Cyprian P. Blamires, ed., World Fascism: A Historical Encyclopedia (
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“Literature, Politics and Pedagogy,” Academic Exchange Quarterly 6, 4, 2002: 108-112.
“The Only Solution to the
“Re/Visiting Russia with Theodore Dreiser” (review essay, with Irene Gammel), Resources for American Literary Study 26, 1, 2000: 110-115.
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Entry on “ICOR,” in Mari Jo Buhle, Paul Buhle, and Dan Georgakas, eds., Encyclopedia of the American Left, 2nd edn (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998): 347.
“The Radical ‘Second Life’ of Vilhjalmur Stefansson,” Arctic: Journal of the Arctic Institute of
“Is Everything Old New Again? A Comparative Examination of Secessionism in Present-Day Quebec and the Antebellum American South” (with Edward Mihalkanin), Proceedings of the November 1997 San Antonio Conference, National Social Science Association, National Social Science Perspectives Journal 12, 2, 1997: 120-132.
“Maritime Union: Revisiting an Impossible Dream,” in Maritime Union: Is it a Good Idea for
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“The Reform Party: A Rising Tide in
“Affirmative Action: A New Form of Discrimination?” in Donald Altschiller, ed., Affirmative Action (New York: H.W. Wilson, 1991): 147-152.
Book Reviews
Kevin Morgan et al, Communists and British Society 1920-1991, Twentieth Century British History 18, 4, 2007: 530-533.
Michael Keren, The Citizen’s Voice: Twentieth Century Politics and Literature, Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism/Revue Canadienne des Etudes sur le Nationalisme 31, 1-2, 2004: 160-161.
Stephen A. Royle, A Geography of Islands: Small Island Insularity, Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism/Revue Canadienne des Etudes sur le Nationalisme 30, 1-2, 2003: 165-167.
Fraidie Martz, Open Your Hearts: The Story of the Jewish War Orphans in
Gerald Tulchinsky, Taking Root: The Origins of the Canadian Jewish Community, Canadian Ethnic Studies/Etudes Ethniques au
Trevor Harrison, Of Passionate Intensity: Right-Wing Populism and the Reform Party of
Enzo Traverso, The Marxists and the Jewish Question: The History of a Debate (1843-1943), Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies 14, 4, 1996: 133-135.
John R. Gillis, ed., Commemorations: The Politics of National Identity, Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism/Revue Canadienne des Etudes sur le Nationalisme 22, 1-2, 1995: 134-135.
Sharman Kadish, Bolsheviks and British Jews: The Anglo-Jewish
Robert J. Brym et al, eds., The Jews in
Martin Robin, Shades of Right: Nativist and Fascist Politics in
