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Tag Archives: politics

World Religion Day 2016

World Religion Day is an interfaith observance initiated in 1950 by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States, celebrated worldwide on the third Sunday in January each year. Though initiated in the United States, World Religion Day has come to be celebrated internationally.   In keeping with this initiative we are […]

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 […]

Berghahn Books will be attending American Historical Association 2016 Meeting!

We are delighted to inform you that we will be attending the 2016 AHA Annual Meeting in Atlanta, January 7th-10th, 2016. Please stop by Booth #1409 to browse our latest selection of books & pick up free journals’ samples.   If you are unable to attend, we would like to provide you with a special […]

Why Every Country Must Become “An Immigrant Country”

This is a guest post written by Adam K Webb, contributor to Volume 62, Number 142 of the journal Theoria. Adam K Webb is the author of the article titled “Not an Immigrant Country? Non-Western Racism and the Duties of Global Citizenship.” What is an “immigrant country”? The phrase brings to mind for most people […]

Habits of Austerity

The following is a guest blog post written by Jürgen Schraten.  Below, Schraten discusses his chapter in the recently published book, Economy for and Against Democracy.     I wrote the first chapter of the book Economy For and Against Democracy, edited by Keith Hart and published this month by Berghahn Books – you can […]

Reading Hannah Arendt

“There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking it-self is dangerous.” ― Hannah Arendt   Hannah Arendt (1906–1975) was one of the most influential political philosophers of the twentieth century. Born into a German-Jewish family, she was forced to leave Germany in 1933 and lived in Paris for the next eight years, working for a number of […]

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 […]

This Season, Give the Gift of Scholarship!

  We are delighted to inform you that individuals may receive unlimited online journal access for a full year for just $34.95, and students may receive access for just $19.95!   Please contact Turpin for pricing.   This year, give a scholarly gift. Give a Berghahn Journals subscription!            

UN Climate Change Conference in Paris

The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in Paris from November 30 to December 11. It will be the 21st yearly session of the Conference of the Parties to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 11th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the 1997 […]

Berghahn Books at ASEEES 2015 Conference!

We are delighted to inform you that November 19-22, 2015 we will be attending the 47th Annual ASEEES Convention held in Philadelphia, PA. Please stop by our stand to browse our latest selection of books at discounted prices & pick up some free journal samples.   If you are unable to attend, we would like […]