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Berghahn Books: winner of The AAA Executive Director's Award of Excellence for Publishing in Anthropology. Presented to Marion Berghahn "for her decades of courageous, risk-taking publishing work, remaining independent and without a safety net at a time of upheaval and consolidation in the publishing world. Small presses like Berghahn Books are absolutely essential to scholarly communication in the field of Anthropology."

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PC Worlds
March 2025

PC Worlds

Political Correctness and Rising Elites at the End of Hegemony

Friedman, J.
Agent of Change
February 2025

Agent of Change

The Deposition and Manipulation of Ash in the Past

Roth, B. J. & Adams, E. C. (eds)
Migration in the Making of the Gulf Space
February 2025

Migration in the Making of the Gulf Space

Social, Political, and Cultural Dimensions

Bouzas, A. M. & Casini, L. (eds)
Ethnographies of Deservingness
February 2025

Ethnographies of Deservingness

Unpacking Ideologies of Distribution and Inequality

Tošić, J. & Streinzer, A. (eds)
Dynamics of Identification and Conflict
March 2025

Dynamics of Identification and Conflict

Anthropological Encounters

Hoehne, M. V., Gabbert, E. C., & Eidson, J. R. (eds)
Sentient Ecologies
February 2025

Sentient Ecologies

Xenophobic Imaginaries of Landscape

Coțofană, A. & Kuran, H. (eds)
One Hundred Years of Argonauts
March 2025

One Hundred Years of Argonauts

Malinowski, Ethnography and Economic Anthropology

Hann, C. & James, D. (eds)
Market and Monastery
February 2025

Market and Monastery

Capitalism in Manangi Trade Diaspora

Ratanapruck, P.
Populism in Central and Eastern Europe
February 2025

Populism in Central and Eastern Europe

Krakovsky, R.
The Disputed Austro-Hungarian Border
February 2025

The Disputed Austro-Hungarian Border

Agendas, Actors, and Practices in Western Hungary/Burgenland after World War I

Grandits, H., Murber, I., & Tyran, K. (eds)
Illness and Enlightenment
February 2025

Illness and Enlightenment

Exploring Tibetan Perspectives on Madness in Text and Everyday Life

Deane, S.
Colonial Intervention and Destabilization of African Identities
February 2025

Colonial Intervention and Destabilization of African Identities

Contours of Trusteeship and Organized Infantilism in Sub-Saharan Africa

Mfum-Mensah, O.
Representations of “Japanese Nature”
February 2025

Representations of “Japanese Nature”

A Historical Overview

Ohnuki-Tierney, E.
Queer and Trans Life
February 2025

Queer and Trans Life

Anthropological Futures

Posocco, S., Gonzalez-Polledo, E.J., Aaberg, L., & Altay, T. (eds)
Traveling Models and Practical Norms
February 2025

Traveling Models and Practical Norms

The Misadventures of Social Engineering in Africa and Beyond

Olivier de Sardan, J.-P.
Groundwater Politics
March 2025

Groundwater Politics

Advanced Extractivism and Slow Resistance

Babidge, S.
Haunting Ruins
March 2025

Haunting Ruins

Ethnographies of Ruination and Decay

Gamberi, V. & Calzana, C. (eds)
‘You Don’t Know’
March 2025

‘You Don’t Know’

Precarious Methods and Life in a Workers' Hostel

Nielsen, J. A. E.
From Triads to Pentads
March 2025

From Triads to Pentads

Modelling Myth and Kinship in the Work of N.J. Allen

Allen, N. J. (au) & Parkin, R. (ed)
Unraveling Management
March 2025

Unraveling Management

Its Institutions, Practices and Beliefs

Carrier, J. G. (ed)

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Anthropological Journal of European Cultures

Anthropological Journal of European Cultures

(formerly: Anthropological Yearbook of European Cultures)

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Anthropology in Action

Anthropology in Action

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Anthropology of the Middle East

ISSN Print: 1746-0719
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Conflict and Society

Conflict and Society

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Environment and Society

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ISSN Print: 2150-6779
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Focaal

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ISSN Print: 0920-1297
ISSN Online: 1558-5263


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Journal of Legal Anthropology

Journal of Legal Anthropology

ISSN Print: 1758-9576
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Migration and Society

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ISSN Print: 2574-1306
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Museum Worlds

Museum Worlds

Advances in Research

ISSN Print: 2049-6729
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Religion and Society

Religion and Society

Advances in Research

ISSN Print: 2150-9298
ISSN Online: 2150-9301


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Sibirica

Sibirica

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ISSN Print: 1361-7362
ISSN Online: 1476-6787


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Social Analysis

Social Analysis

The International Journal of Anthropology

ISSN Print: 0155-977X
ISSN Online: 1558-5727


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Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale

Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale

ISSN Print: 0964-0282
ISSN Online: 1469-8676


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The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology

The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology

ISSN Print: 0305-7674
ISSN Online: 2047-7716


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Latest Anthropology Blog Articles

Michael Haneke – 23 March 1942

For Michael Haneke’s birthday, we have put together some of our relevent titles looking at the film director. We have also collected some some Film Studies series, and Open Access Film and Television Studies for further browsing. For more content, you can also check out our website by Subject: Film and Television Studies here, or browse… Read More

Andrzej Wajda (6 March 1926 – 9 October 2016)

Polish Cinema For Andrzej Wajda’s birthday, we have put together some of our titles looking at the Polish film director, as well as some titles on Eastern European cinema, down below. For more content, you can browse our website by Subject: Film and Television Studies here, or browse by Area: Central/Eastern Europe here. Open Access… Read More

International Men’s Day

19 November 2024 November 19th is International Men’s Day, which recognises “worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities […] highlight[ing] positive role models and raise awareness of men’s well-being”. The official theme for 2024 is “Positive Male Role Models”. This information has been taking from the official site. You… Read More

World Philosophy Day

21 November, 2024 – 3rd Thursday of November World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November, this year on the 21st of November. Read more from the UNESCO World Philosophy Day page here. In the spirit of this day, we have compiled some of our Philosophy Studies titles below. Where is the… Read More

Fall of the Berlin Wall, 9 November 1989

35th anniversary This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall (9 November 1989)! To celebrate the Fall of the Berlin Wall, we want to spotlight our Books Series on German Studies. These series span further than only our most recent publications, and include a number of Open Access books, entirely… Read More

World Adoption Day

9 November The 9th of November is World Adoption Day! As described on the official website, “The day was created for the purpose of celebrating family, raising awareness for adoption and raising funds to support families in the adoption journey“. This year marks a decade since its creation. Read more from the organisation’s page here.… Read More

International Day of Care and Support

29 October The 29th October 2024 is the International Day of Care and Support! As the United Nations explains, “Care work, both paid and unpaid, is crucial to the future of decent work. Growing populations, ageing societies, changing families, women’s secondary status in labour markets and shortcomings in social policies demand urgent action on the… Read More

World Food Day 

16 October 2024 The 16th October 2024 is World Food Day! As the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations explains, “‘Foods’ stands for diversity, nutrition, affordability, accessibility and safety. A greater diversity of nutritious foods should be available in our fields, fishing nets, markets, and on our tables, for the benefit of all.” Read more… Read More

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Today is Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Berghahn recognizes the significance of indigenous cultures and in the spirit of this day, we have collected some of our relevant titles below. Enacted Relations Performing Knowledge in an Australian Indigenous Community Franca Tamisari “This is an excellent exploration and exegesis of Yolngu performance in all its varied forms from… Read More

International Day of the Girl Child

Today is the United Nations’ International Day of the Girl Child, and this year’s theme is ‘Girls’ vision for the future’. In the spirit of this day, we have compiled a collection of some of our titles looking at girlhood below, with free to read introductions and some open access titles. For more content, you… Read More

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