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Land and the Mortgage

We are pleased to feature a collection of blog posts from the authors of our new book, “Land and the Mortgage: History, Culture, Belonging” (edited by Daivi Rodima-Taylor and Parker Shipton). The mortgaging of land, a risky practice usually treated as just an economic and legal contract, has needed a broader set of perspectives for […]

Chapter Excerpt: Exoticizing the Familiar, Domesticating the Foreign

Ethnic Food Restaurants in Korea Written by Sangmee Bak Excerpted from RE-ORIENTING CUISINE: East Asian Foodways in the Twenty-First Century Edited by Kwang Ok Kim A food connoisseur whose job allows him to travel abroad frequently, Mr. Lee telephoned an Indian restaurant near a university in Seoul to make a reservation for dinner with a […]

¶ Posted 28 April 2021 † Berghahn Books § Blog § Chapter Excerpt ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: anthropology, East Asian Foodways, ethnic food, ethnic restaurants, food, Food and Nutrition, food culture, food studies, foodways, heterogenization, homogenization, hybridization, Seoul, South Korea

Most Popular #BerghahnOpenAnthro Articles of 2020

Berghahn Open Anthro is a subscribe-to-open model being piloted by Berghahn Books in partnership with Libraria, a group of researchers who are also supporting a number of other publishers hoping to adopt this model should the pilot prove successful. This model was developed in part through a 2019 ground-breaking collaborative meeting between publishers, libraries, funders, and OA experts.

¶ Posted 17 February 2021 † Berghahn Books § Blog ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: #anthroday, Anthro, anthropology, berghahn journals, Berghahn Open Anthro

Berghahn’s Best-selling Books in Anthropology

Winner of the American Anthropological Association’s Executive Director’s Award of Excellence for Publishing in Anthropology, Berghahn Books is proud to remain “absolutely essential to scholarly communication in the field of Anthropology.”

¶ Posted 03 November 2020 † Berghahn Books § Blog § Get to Know Berghahn ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: anthropology, anthropology of religion, applied anthropology, ethnography, Fertility Reproduction and Sexuality Series, forced migration, Forced Migration series, medical anthropology, refugee and migration studies

THE MOST INFLUENTIAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS TODAY

The team at Academic Influence recently published their list of the most influential anthropologists today, featuring 25 academics from across the globe. As a publisher of Anthropology for over 25 years we at Berghahn Books were delighted to find a number of our authors featured. The complete list is well worth reading in full, but […]

¶ Posted 03 November 2020 † Berghahn Books § Blog § In the News § Journals § Meet the Author § Meet the Editors § New Book Releases ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: anthropology

A Taste for Oppression

An interview with Ronan Hervouet following the 2020 Belarus Election 13 August 2020

¶ Posted 14 August 2020 † Berghahn Author § Blog § From Idea to Book § In the News § In Their Own Words § Meet the Author § New Book Releases ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: anthropology, anthropology of europe, Belarus, dictatorship, Lukashenko, postsocialist, Romania, Tocqueville

SIMULATED SHELVES

We’re delighted to offer a selection of latest releases from our core subjects of Anthropology, Archaeology, Film, and History along with our new-in-paperback titles and new Berghahn journal issues released in October.

¶ Posted 19 November 2019 † Berghahn Books § Blog § New Book Releases § New Journal Issues ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: anthropology journals, archaeology, environmental studies, film studies, german studies, heritage studies, history, laboratory manual, Open Access, Open Anthro, romani studies, SIMULATED SHELVES

TRANSFORMING STUDY ABROAD

Neriko Musha Doerr’s recent monograph Transforming Study Abroad gives a thought-provoking and insightful look into the practice of study abroad, and discusses how employing theoretical frameworks that elucidate global power structures can deepen experiences and give new meaning to buzzwords like “global citizen” and “cultural competence.”

¶ Posted 30 October 2019 † Berghahn Books § Blog § From Idea to Book § Meet the Author § New Book Releases ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: anthropology, cultural anthropology, education, educational studies, higher education, international education, mobility studies, narrative studies, new book, new book releases, study abroad

World Breastfeeding Week 2019

World Breastfeeding Week is held yearly from 1st to 7th of August in more than 120 countries. Being organized by WABA, WHO and UNICEF, the goal is to promote exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life which yields tremendous health benefits, providing critical nutrients, protection from deadly diseases and fostering growth. To learn more […]

¶ Posted 31 July 2019 † Berghahn Books § Blog ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: anthropology, Fertility, global health, health, journal featured, journals, medical anthropology, new book releases, new books, new in paperback, WBW, WBW2019, World Breastfeeding Week

Visit Berghahn Books at the AIBR 2019 Conference!

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 […]

¶ Posted 08 July 2019 † Berghahn Journals § Blog ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: #AIBR2019, anthropology, conference, cultural anthropology, cultural studies, journal featured, new book releases, social anthropology

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