Books:
Handbook of Political Anthropology (co-edited together with Bjørn Thomassen) (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2018) (paperback edition, 2020).
Politics and the Sacred (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015, paperback edition 2017).
Breaking Boundaries: Varieties of Liminality (co-edited with Bjørn Thomassen and Agnes Horvath (New York: Berghahn, 2015, paperback edition 2017).
Democracy and Myth in Russia and Eastern Europe (co-edited with Alexander Wöll) (London: Routledge/Curzon/BASEES series on East European and Slavonic Studies, 2008. (paperback edition, 2009).
Communism and the Emergence of Democracy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007 (paperback edition, 2010).
Continuities in Poland´s Permanent Transition (Basingstoke: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2001).
Selected Book Chapters and Journal Articles (since 2012):
‘The Disintegration of Christianity: Catholicism and Protestantism’, Special Issue on Cultural Wars, Araucaria, February 2023 (forthcoming)
Machiavelli, in Andras Wilmes (ed.) René Girard and the Western Philosophical Tradition, East Lansing: Michigan University Press, 2022 (forthcoming)
‘Constituting power: Plato’s weaving of human emotions’, in Agnes Horvath/Manussos Marangudakis/Arpad Szakolczai, Modern Leaders: Between Charisma and Trickery, (London: Routledge, 2021), 75-87.
Generations of Memory- Elements of a Conceptual Framework’, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 60, No. 1 (January 2018), 5-34.
‘The Political Anthropology of borders and territory’ (with Thomassen and Hastings Donnan), in Wydra/Thomassen, Handbook of Political Anthropology, 2018, 360-83.
‘Subversion and Conversion: From Revolutionary Communism to Dissidence’, in Agnes Horvath/Camil Roman/Gilbert Germain (eds) Divinization and Technology: The Political Anthropology of Subversion (London: Routledge, 2018), 110-31.
‘Liminality and Belonging: the life and the afterlives of the Berlin Wall’, in: Agnes Horvath/Marius Ion Benta/Joan Davison (eds) Walling, Boundaries and Liminality. (London: Routledge, 2018), 107-121.
‘Introduction: Liminality and the Search for Boundaries’ (together with Agnes Horvath and Bjørn Thomassen), in H. Wydra/A.Horvath/B.Thomassen (eds) Breaking Boundaries: Varieties of Liminality (New York: Berghahn, 2015), 1-12.
‘Liminality and Democracy‘, in H. Wydra/A.Horvath/B.Thomassen (eds) Breaking Boundaries: Varieties of Liminality (New York: Berghahn, 2015), 181-202.
‘Spells of the Sacred in a Global Age’, Journal of International Political Theory, Vol.11, No 1 (February 2015), 95-110.
‘Europäische Hintergründe des Vergessens in Ost und West’, Jahrbuch aus Politik und Geschichte, Vol. 5 (2014), 67-84.
‘Les structures mimétiques du politique’: René Girard et Claude Lefort, Cités No. 53 (2013), 67-85.
‘Victims and New Wars’, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Vol. 26, No.1 (2013), 161-180.
‘Dynamics of Memory in East and West: Elements of a Comparative Framework’, in Remembrance and Solidarity. Studies in 20th century European History, No. 1 (December 2012), 125-147.
‘The Power of Symbols – Communism and Beyond’, International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, Vol. 25 (1) (2012), 49-69.
