Remembering the Holocaust

The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust designed by architect Peter Eisenman and engineer Buro Happold

In recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we would like to present a list of new and recent Holocaust and Genocide Studies titles, as well as free access to related journal articles.

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See you at AAA!

We are delighted to inform you that we will be attending the American Anthropological Association‘s annual meeting on November 20–24, 2019. Please stop by booth #308 to browse our selection of books and pick up free journal samples. See a sneak peak of our AAA offerings here.
 
Please join us on Thursday, November 21st at 3:30 PM for a wine reception at the Berghahn booth to celebrate our 25th anniversary! We look forward to toasting to our new book titles as well as to introducing Berghahn Open Anthro, a pilot to convert 13 core anthropology journals to full Open Access in 2020. We hope to see you there!

If you are unable to attend the conference, we would like to remind you that we are currently offering a 25% discount on all print titles and eBooks (use code BB25). Browse our new 2019–20 Anthropology and Sociology Catalog online or visit our website for a complete listing of all published and forthcoming titles.

To celebrate, Berghahn Journals is offering full access to the entire Berghahn Open Anthro Collection until the end of the year.

We hope to see you in Vancouver!

Best wishes,
Berghahn Books

COMMEMORATING 70 YEARS SINCE THE FORMATION OF EAST AND WEST GERMANY

On October 7th, 1949, the Democratic Republic of Germany was proclaimed, dividing Germany between East and West.

Seventy years later, we find ourselves in the days leading up to the German Studies Association’s annual meeting. A great deal has happened between 1949 and now, and we are delighted to present titles that provide comprehensive histories of this time period.

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A Celebration of Asian-Pacific Heritage

In 1992, a bill was signed into law designating May as Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month. According to the Asian-Pacific Heritage website, “The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, and to mark the anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869.” Commemorate this month with the following selection of Asia-Pacific titles, and view the complete list here.

 

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Asia Pacific World

The Journal of the International Association for Asia Pacific Studies

Chief Editor: Malcolm J.M. Cooper, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU)

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