Hannah Arendt (14 October 1906 – 4 December 1975), German-American philosopher and political theorist, was the first to argue that there were continuities between the age of European imperialism and the age of fascism in Europe. In her pivotal work The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951), she established that theories of race, notions of racial and cultural […]
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Posted 14 October 2019
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Tagged: Ernst Cassirer, ethics, genocide studies, hannah arendt, holocaust, imperialism, Jean Cayrol, Jewish studies, neoliberal, philosophy, political theory, The Origins of Totalitarianism, Theory & Methodology in Anthropology
This week marks the fifty-eighth anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall. The Iron Curtain was assembled in the middle of Berlin in August 1961 and expanded over the following months to ultimately divide West Berlin from the surrounding East Germany, prohibiting East Germans to pass into West Germany for decades. Browse our relevant […]
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Posted 15 August 2019
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Tagged: Berlin, Berlin Wall, blues, cold war, cold war history, divided germany, Eastern Bloc, ethnography, europe, European history, film, GDR, gender history, gender studies, german history, german politics and society, german unification, Germany, history, journal featured, memory, music, new book releases, new books, new in paperback, poli, postwall, postwar history
Academic Research in the Anthropology of Europe Berghahn Journals is delighted to announce the Anthropological Journal of European Cultures (AJEC) Blog! This blog will highlight the research of authors published in AJEC by giving them space to reflect on different aspects of their research and include photos and stories not included in their scholarly journal […]
We’re delighted to offer a selection of latest releases from our core subjects of Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Environmental Studies, German Studies, History and Sociology, along with our new in paperback titles and new Berghahn Journal issues published in July.
Celebrated on July, 14, Bastille Day is the French national day and one of the most important bank holidays in France. The day commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution with the storming of the Bastille on the 14th July 1789, a medieval fortress and prison which was a symbol of tyrannical Bourbon authority and […]
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Posted 11 July 2019
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Tagged: bastille day, European history, French Culture, french history, french politics culture and society, French Revolution, French Studies, history, journal featured, new book releases, new books
We are delighted to inform you that we will be represented by Iberian Book Services at the AIBR conference in Madrid, Spain on July 9 – 12, 2019. Please stop by to browse our latest selection of books at special discounted prices and pick up FREE journal samples. If you are unable to attend, we […]
We’re delighted to offer a selection of latest releases from our core subjects of Anthropology, Archaeology, Cultural Studies, History, Medical Anthropology and Sociology, along with our new in paperback titles and new Berghahn Journal issues published in June.
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Posted 27 June 2019
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Tagged: anthropology, anthropology books, archaeology, cultural studies, german history, history, journal featured, medical anthropology, new book releases, new books releases, new in paperback, new releases, newly published, sociology
We are delighted to inform you that we will be represented by Iberian Book Services at the Memory Studies Association conference in Madrid, Spain on June 25 – 28, 2019. We are also excited to announce a NEW SERIES, Worlds of Memory, published in collaboration with the Memory Studies Association. Please stop by to learn about […]
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Posted 24 June 2019
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Tagged: anthropology, European history, history, holocaust memory, memory, Memory studies, memory studies association, museum studies, new book releases, new titles, newly published, Politics of Memory, ware memory
The United Nations’ (UN) World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 each year. This event draws public’s attention to the millions of refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide who have been forced to flee their homes due to war, conflict and persecution. For more information please visit www.un.org. This year Berghahn Books turns 25! […]
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Posted 19 June 2019
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Tagged: anthropology, forced migration, Forced Migration series, journal featured, migration studies, new book releases, new books, new in paperback, newly published, political economy, Refugee & Migration Studies, refugee and migration studies, refugee studies, World Refugee Day
June 5th is World Environment Day! It is one of the principal vehicles through which the United Nations (UN) stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and action. For more information please visit worldenvironmentday.global. Just a reminder that Berghahn Books turns 25 this year and to mark this important milestone, we […]
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Posted 04 June 2019
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Tagged: environment and society, environment in history, environmental history, environmental studies, environmentalism, geography, geography and environmental studies, journal featured, new titles, newly published, sustainability, sustainable development, World Environment Day
