International Migrants Day

On December 18, the international community recognizes the rights of migrants around the world. Each year the UN invites governments, organizations, and individuals to distribute information on the human rights and migrants’ fundamental freedoms.This is the day to express our support and solidarity with all immigrants. For more information please visit http://www.un.org/en/events/migrantsday/index.shtml


With this in mind, we present below a selection of related titles, and a 25% discount on all of our Refugee and Migration Studies books for the next 30 days. At checkout, simply enter the code IMG17. For a full range of our titles, please visit our website.

Also, please scroll down to view and access a list of Related Articles from Berghahn Journals, until Dec 31!


CHILDREN OF THE CAMP
The Lives of Somali Youth Raised in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya
Catherine-Lune Grayson

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SIMULATED SHELVES: BROWSE April 2017 NEW BOOKS

We’re delighted to offer a selection of latest releases from our core subjects of Anthropology, Educational Studies, Environmental StudiesGenocide Studies, History and Jewish Studies, along with our New in Paperback titles.


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REDESCRIBING RELATIONS
Strathernian Conversations on Ethnography, Knowledge and Politics
Edited by Ashley Lebner
Afterword by Marilyn Strathern

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Visit Berghahn Books at the CASCA/IUAES2017

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We are excited to inform you that we will be present at CASCA/IUAES2017 Conference in Ottawa, Canada, May 2-7 2017. Please stop by our table to browse the latest selection of books at discounted prices & pick up some free journal samples.

 

If you are unable to attend, we would like to provide you with a special discount offer. For the next 30 days, receive a 25% discount on all Anthropology titles found on our website. At checkout, simply enter the discount code CASCA17. Visit our website­ to browse our newly published interactive online Anthropology & Sociology Catalog or use the new enhanced subject searching features­ for a complete listing of all published and forthcoming titles.

 

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IMPORTANT: Print Books Distribution Announcement

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As we look forward to a productive 2017, Berghahn Books Inc. is undertaking significant changes to its print books distribution management.

We are delighted to announce that as of March 1st 2017, responsibility for print distribution for the Americas, Australasia, China, Taiwan, and Japan will be taken over by the Academic Services Division of the Ingram Content Group, Inc.   

 

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Simulated Shelves: Browse August 2016 New Books

We’re delighted to offer a selection of latest releases from our core subjects of Anthropology, Peace & Conflict Studies, History, Media StudiesMedical AnthropologyRefugee and Migration Studies, Sociology, and Urban Studies, along with our New in Paperback titles.


 

DEADLY CONTRADICTIONS
The New American Empire and Global Warring
Stephen P. Reyna

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Simulated Shelves: Browse June 2016 New Books

We’re delighted to offer a selection of latest releases from our core subjects of Anthropology, Cultural Studies, History, Medical Anthropology and Mobility Studies, along with our New in Paperback titles.


DESIGNING WORLDS
National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization
Edited by Kjetil Fallan and Grace Lees-Maffei

Volume 24, Making Sense of History

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Hot Off the Presses – New Journal Issues Published in November

 

Anthropology of the Middle East

Volume 10, Issue 1

In this issue, we present contributions that deal with museums, museology and their approaches to the new social situations through which they must navigate.

 

Transfers

Volume 5, Issue 3

This issue features a special section on settler-colonial mobilities

 

Social Analysis

Volume 59, Issue 3

This issue covers a range of topics including fieldwork relations, street art, economic practices, and more.

 

Anthropological Journal of European Cultures

Volume 24, Issue 2

The thematic focus of this issue is Urban Place-making Between Art, Qualitative Research and Politics.

 

French Politics, Culture & Society

Volume 33, Issue 3

This issue explores themes of race and racism in France.

 

The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology

Volume 33, Issue 2

The issue’s special section on ‘Intimacy Revisited’ features articles that situate dominant understandings of ‘intimacy’ in its associations with sexuality, but then expand to examine intimacy as a much broader empirical issue.

 

Nature and Culture

Volume 10, Issue 3

This special issue is motivated by the question of why materiality is so difficult to deal with in terms of research methods. As a whole, the contributions illustrate the variety of research problems in the social sciences to which material agency matters, as well as the methodological challenges included in the empirical investigation of things.

 

Critical Survey

Volume 27, Issue 2

This special issue is devoted to Victorian literature and science.