Hot Off the Press – New Journal Issues Published in December

 

Contributions to the History of Concepts

Volume 10, Issue 2

This issue features a special section on Medieval Concepts.

 

Theoria

Volume 62, Issue 145

This special issue poses the question: Is the Idea of Peace Relevant for the Age of Asymmetrical Warfare?

 

Israel Studies Review

Volume 30, Issue 2

This issue of Israel Studies Review examines a variety of issues and topics using some new lenses that we hope will provide novel perspectives.

 

Italian Politics

Volume 30, Issue 1

This issue focuses on Italian Political Events in 2014.

 

Girlhood Studies

Volume 8, Issue 3

“Visual Disruptions” is the theme of this seventeenth issue of Girlhood Studies.

 

Learning and Teaching

Volume 8, Issue 3

This special issue is titled Coping with Cultural Difference: Chinese Students and the Internationalisation of Higher Education.

 

 

National Senior Citizens Day

August 21st is National Senior Citizens Day! On this day, we are encouraged to honor, recognize and show appreciation for the value and contribution of elderly people to home, family and society across the United States.

To honor the day, Berghahn is happy to present Life Course, Culture and Aging: Global Transformations Series.

 

The series is published under the auspices of the Association for Anthropology and Gerontology (AAGE) and the American Anthropological Association Interest Group on Aging and the Life Course. It engages a cross-cultural framework to explore the role of older adults in changing cultural spaces and how this evolves in our rapidly globalizing planet. For more information please visit series webpage.

 

New!
Volume 3

AGING AND THE DIGITAL LIFE COURSE
Edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini

 

“This book presents us with an interesting study of how various technologies, including web-based tools and information and communication technologies, are embedded in particular social processes and experiences of aging and the life course. Instead of taking the usual position that ‘technology’ is something that is consumed and thrust upon us . . . this book shows how technologies are themselves a set of relations and processes that are open to change.” · Philip Kao, University of Pittsburgh Continue reading “National Senior Citizens Day”