Publications - Nahshon Perez

BOOKS

N. Perez. Governing the Sacred: Political Toleration in five Contested Sacred Sites. Co- authored with Yuval Jobani. Forthcoming with Oxford University Press (2020).

 

N. Perez. Women of the Wall: Navigating Religion in Sacred Sites. Co-authored with Yuval Jobani. Oxford University Press (2017).                                                                             

Won the best book award from the Israel Political Science Association (2018), and an honorable mention as a finalist for the Shapiro award from the Association for Israel Studies (2018).

  • {reviewed at: Reading Religion, a publication of the American Academy of Religion (AAR); Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues; Nuovi Autoritarismi e Democrazie: Diritto, Istituzioni, Società (Italian)}.

N. Perez. Freedom from Past Injustices: A Critical Evaluation of Claims for Inter- generational Reparations. Edinburgh University Press (2012).{reviewed at the Canadian Journal of Political Science, Political Studies Review, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, Historical Dialogues}.

JOURNALS

Perez Nahshon and Rosman Elisheva. (2019) "Balaniyot, Baths and Beyond: Israel's State- Run Ritual Baths and the Rights of Women." the Journal of Law, Religion and State. 7(2), 184- 212.

 

Perez Nahshon and Fox Jonathan (2018), "Normative Theorizing and Political Data: Toward a Data-Sensitive Understanding of the Separation between Religion and State in Political Theory", Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy. Early view: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13698230.2018.1555683

 

Perez, Nahshon, (2018), “Posner's 'Law and Economics' and Politics: Bringing State- Skepticism Back In”, the Journal of Social Philosophy, 49(4), 589-609.

 

Perez, Nahshon, "Governing the Sacred: A Critical Typology of Models of Political Toleration in Contested Sacred Sites" (co-authored with Y. Jobani), the Oxford Journal of Law and Religion. Volume 7, Issue 2, 1 (June 2018), Pages 250–273.

 

N. Perez, J. Fox and J.M. McClure, "Unequal State Support of Religion: On Resentment, Equality and the Separation of Religion and State." Politics, Religion and Ideology. (2017), vol. 18, (4), pp: 431-448.

N. Perez. “Lautsi vs. Italy: Questioning the Majoritarian Premise”, Politics and Religion. Vol. 8 Iss. 3 (2015), pp: 565-587.

 

N. Perez. "Women of the Wall: A Normative Analysis of the Place of Religion in the Public Sphere", (co-authored with Y. Jobani), the Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, (2014) 3 (3), pp: 484-505.

 

N. Perez. “Toleration and Illiberal Groups in Context: Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox "Society of Learners”, (co-authored with Y. Jobani), Journal of Political Ideologies, vol. 19 (1), 2014, pp: 78- 98.

 

N. Perez. “Libertarianism, Rectification and Property Rights: A Reevaluation”, (January 2014), the Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, Vol. XXVII, no. 1, pp: 123-143

 

N. Perez. “The Limits of Liberal Toleration: the Case of the Ultra-Orthodox in Israel”, Journal of Church and State, (Spring 2014), 56 (2): 223-247.

 

N. Perez. “Property Rights and Transitional Justice, A Forward Looking Argument”, Canadian Journal of Political Science. March 2013, (46: 1); pp: 135-155.

 

N. Perez. “The Privatization of Jewishness in Israel (or: on Economic Post Zionism)”, Israel Affairs, Vol. 19, 2 (2013), 273-289.

N. Perez. “On Compensation and Return: Can the ‘Continuing Injustice Argument’ for Compensating for Historical Injustices Justify Compensating for Historical Injustices, or the Return of Property?”, Journal of Applied Philosophy vol. 28, no. 2 (May 2011), pp: 151-168.

N. Perez. “Why Tolerating Illiberal Groups is Often Incoherent: On Internal Minorities, liberty, 'Shared Understandings' and Skepticism”, Social Theory and Practice, vol. 36, no. 2 (April 2010), pp: 291-314.

 

N. Perez. “Cultural Requests and Cost Internalization: A Left Liberal Proposal” Social Theory and Practice, Vol. 35, no. 2 (April 2009), pp: 201-228.

 

N. Perez. “Should Multiculturalists Oppress the Oppressed? On Religion, Culture and the Individual and Cultural Rights of Un-Liberal Communities.” Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, Vol. 5 Issue 3, (2002), pp: 51-79.

 

N. Perez. “Discrimination vs. Permissible Preferential Treatment in U. of Haifa’s Dormitories, or, When Cicero Met Adalah in the Cafeteria”, Israel Affairs, Vol. 17. Issue 2, (April 2011), pp: 278-295.

 

N. Perez. “Israel’s Law of Return: A Qualified Justification”, Modern Judaism, Vol. 31, 1 (February 2011), pp: 59-84.

 

N. Perez. “The Internal Contradictions of Recognition Theory”, Libertarian Papers, Vol. 4 no. 1 (2012), available at: http://libertarianpapers.org/articles/2012/lp-4-1-2.pdf

EDITED VOLUMES

N. Perez. “Must We Provide Material Redress for Past Wrongs?”, Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics, 2nd edition, C. H. Wellman and A. I. Cohen (eds.), Blackwell Publishing, 2013, pp: 203-216.

 

N. Perez. “Exit and the Temporal Dimension”, On Exit, edited by Dagmar Borchers and Annamari Vitikainen. De Gruyter: Berlin and New York, 2012; 102-115.

 

N. Perez. “Days of Rest in Multicultural Societies: Public, Private, Separate?” (Co authored with Ruth Gavison), Law and Religion in Theoretical and Historical Context, edited by Peter Cane, Carolyn Evans and Zoe Robinson, Cambridge U.P. 2008, pp: 186-213.

 

N. Perez. “Liberal Justice vs. Local Norms; On the Importance of Heterogeneity within Illiberal Communities”, Plurality and Citizenship in Israel, edited by Dan Avnon and Yotam Benziman, Routledge, 2009, pp: 171-189.

 

N. Perez. “Jewish Identity between Disruption and Revival: M. J. Berdyczewski’s Critique of Identity: On Secularization, Self-Negation, and Pyrrhic Victories”, The Jewish Political Tradition (in memory of Prof. Daniel Elazar), editor: M. Helinger, Bar Ilan University Press, 2010 (in Hebrew), pp: 201-228.