{"id":12757,"date":"2019-04-30T22:13:03","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T22:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/berghahnbooks.com\/blog\/?p=12757"},"modified":"2025-04-29T09:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T09:52:07","slug":"simulated-shelves-browse-april-2019-new-books-journals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.berghahnbooks.com\/blog\/simulated-shelves-browse-april-2019-new-books-journals","title":{"rendered":"SIMULATED SHELVES: BROWSE April 2019 NEW BOOKS & JOURNALS"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We\u2019re delighted to offer a selection of latest releases from our core subjects of Anthropology, Archaeology, Cultural Studies, History, and Medical Anthropology and Sociology, along with new Berghahn Journal issues published in April.<\/h4>\n

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Theory & Methodology in Anthropology<\/a><\/h5>\n

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\"OnON THE GEOPRAGMATICS OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL IDENTIFICATION<\/a>
\nAllen Chun<\/p>\n

Volume 4, Loose Can(n)ons<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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On the Geopragmatics of Anthropological Identification<\/em> explores the discursive spaces of our speaking position, or what has routinely been referred to in the literature as the poetics and politics of writing culture.<\/p>\n

Read Introduction:<\/strong>\u00a0The Illusion of Anthropological Identity<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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Archaeology<\/a><\/h5>\n

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\"MagicalMAGICAL HOUSE PROTECTION<\/a>
\nThe Archaeology of Counter-Witchcraft
\nBrian Hoggard<\/p>\n

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Belief in magic and particularly the power of witchcraft was a deep and enduring presence in popular culture; people created and concealed many objects to protect themselves from harmful magic. Detailed are the principal forms of magical house protection in Britain and beyond from the fourteenth century to the present day.<\/p>\n

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Cultural Studies <\/a><\/h5>\n

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\"ConcentrationaryCONCENTRATIONARY ART<\/a>
\nJean Cayrol, the Lazarean and the Everyday in Post-war Film, Literature, Music and the Visual Arts
\nEdited by Griselda Pollock and Max Silverman<\/p>\n

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The seminal work of Jean Cayrol has experienced a revival in the French-speaking world since his death in 2005. Concentrationary Art<\/em> represents the first translation into English of Cayrol\u2019s two essays on concentrationary art, as well as the first book-length study of his theory.<\/p>\n

Read Introduction:<\/strong>\u00a0Lazarus and the Modern World<\/a><\/p>\n

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History<\/a><\/h5>\n

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\"GenderingGENDERING POST-1945 GERMAN HISTORY<\/a>
\nEntanglements
\nEdited by Karen Hagemann, Donna Harsch, and Friederike Br\u00fch\u00f6fener<\/p>\n

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This groundbreaking collection synthesizes the perspectives of entangled history and gender studies, bringing together established as well as upcoming scholars to investigate the ways in which East and West German gender relations were culturally, socially, and politically intertwined.<\/p>\n

Read Introduction:<\/strong>\u00a0Gendering Post-1945 German History: Entanglements<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"TheTHE ENGAGED HISTORIAN<\/a>
\nPerspectives on the Intersections of Politics, Activism and the Historical Profession
\nEdited by Stefan Berger
\nVolume 37, Making Sense of History<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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Political action and historical research have been deeply intertwined for nearly as long as the historical profession has existed. In this insightful collection, practicing historians analyze, reflect on, and share their experiences of this complex relationship.<\/p>\n

Read Introduction:<\/strong>\u00a0Historical Writing and Civic Engagement: A Symbiotic Relationship<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Luso-TropicalismLUSO-TROPICALISM AND ITS DISCONTENTS<\/a>
\nThe Making and Unmaking of Racial Exceptionalism
\nEdited by Warwick Anderson, Ricardo Roque, and Ricardo Ventura Santos<\/p>\n

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The Portuguese-speaking Global South, especially Brazil, often envisions itself as exceptional in its racial conceptions and politics. Luso-Tropicalism and Its Discontents<\/em> reassesses Gilberto Freyre\u2019s influential claims that Portuguese colonialism produced what came to be called \u201cracial democracy,\u201d and explores racialization beyond the common trope of \u201crace-mixing.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\"PlanningPLANNING LABOUR<\/a>
\nTime and the Foundations of Industrial Socialism in Romania
\nAlina-Sandra Cucu<\/p>\n

Volume 32, International Studies in Social History<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Planning Labour<\/em> explores the early socialist industrialization and the implementation of central economic planning in Romania between 1945 and 1955. Centered on the city of Cluj, an ethnically mixed city in the northwestern part of Romania, this volume examines the deeply contradictory process required for achieving socialist accumulation.<\/p>\n

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Medical Anthropology<\/a><\/h5>\n

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\"1200px-Open_Access_logo_PLoS_white.svg\"<\/a>Open ACCESS!<\/p>\n

\"CyborgCYBORG MIND<\/a>
\nWhat Brain\u2013Computer and Mind\u2013Cyberspace Interfaces Mean for Cyberneuroethics
\nCalum MacKellar<\/p>\n

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With the development of new direct interfaces between the human brain and computer systems, the time has come for an in-depth ethical examination of the way these neuronal interfaces may support an interaction between the mind and cyberspace.<\/p>\n

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Sociology<\/a><\/h5>\n

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\"Post-OttomanPOST-OTTOMAN TOPOLOGIES<\/a>
\nThe Presence of the Past in the Era of the Nation-State
\nEdited by Nicolas Argenti<\/p>\n

Volume 8, Studies in Social Analysis<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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With contributions from several of the Balkan countries that once were united under the aegis of the Ottoman Empire, this latest volume proposes new theoretical approaches to the experience and transmission of the past through time.<\/p>\n

Read Introduction:<\/strong>\u00a0The Presence of the Past in the Era of the Nation-State<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"AME<\/a>Anthropology of the Middle East<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Rethinking Power in Turkey through Everyday Practices (Vol. 13, Issue 3)<\/a>\u00a0Guest Editor:\u00a0\u00c9lise Massicard<\/p>\n

The journal’s aim is to disseminate, on the basis of informed analysis and insight, a better understanding of Middle Eastern cultures and thereby to achieve a greater appreciation of Middle Eastern contributions to our culturally diverse world.<\/p>\n

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\"RECO<\/a>Regions and Cohesion<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Vol. 8, Issue 3<\/a><\/p>\n

The journal publishes peer-reviewed articles on the human and environmental impacts of regional integration processes.<\/p>\n

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\"JLA-final-cover_no-issue-info\"<\/a>Journal of Legal Anthropology<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Volume 2, Issue 2<\/a><\/p>\n

The Journal of Legal Anthropology\u00a0<\/em>(JLA) is a peer-reviewed journal committed to anthropological understandings of socio-legal and cultural encounters.<\/p>\n

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\"LATISS<\/a>Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Vol. 11, Issue 3<\/a><\/p>\n

LATISS \u2013 Learning and Teaching<\/i>\u00a0is a refereed journal that uses the disciplines of sociology, anthropology, politics, international relations and social policy to reflect critically on learning and teaching practices in higher education and to analyse their relationship to changes in higher education policies and institutions.<\/p>\n

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\"sx_GHS<\/a>Girlhood Studies: And Interdisciplinary Journal<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Queering Girlhood (Vol. 12, Issue 1)<\/a>\u00a0Guest Editor:\u00a0Barbara Jane Brickman<\/p>\n

Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal<\/i>\u00a0is a peer-reviewed journal providing a forum for the critical discussion of girlhood from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, and for the dissemination of current research and reflections on girls’ lives to a broad, cross-disciplinary audience of scholars, researchers, practitioners in the fields of education, social service and health care and policy makers.<\/p>\n

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\"SIB-17-1-cover-no-issue-info\"<\/a>Sibirica: Interdisciplinary Journal of Siberian Studies<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Vol. 18, Issue 1<\/a><\/p>\n

The journal publishes articles, research reports, conference and book reviews on history, politics, economics, geography, cultural studies, anthropology, and environmental studies.<\/p>\n

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\"full-fpcs_cover\"French Politics, Culture & Society<\/a><\/p>\n

The French Resistance in Transnational Perspective (Vol. 37, Issue 1)<\/a><\/p>\n

French Politics, Culture & Society<\/i>\u00a0explores modern and contemporary France from the perspectives of the social sciences, history, and cultural analysis..<\/p>\n

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\"HRRH<\/a>Historical Reflections<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Volume 44, Issue 3<\/a><\/p>\n

The journal, which publishes articles in both English and French, is committed to exploring history in an interdisciplinary framework and with a comparative focus.<\/p>\n

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\"NEW<\/a>Social Analysis: The International Journal of Anthropology<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Volume 63, Issue 6<\/a><\/p>\n

An international peer-reviewed journal devoted to exploring the analytical potentials of anthropological research.<\/p>\n

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\"TH<\/a>Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Vol. 66, Issue 158<\/a><\/p>\n

Theoria\u00a0<\/em>is an engaged, multidisciplinary and peer-reviewed journal of social and political theory.<\/p>\n

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\"sx4_PROJ_OutsideCov:Layout<\/a>Projections: The Journal for Movies and Mind<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Vol. 13, Issue 1<\/a><\/p>\n

Projections: The Journal for Movies and Mind<\/em>\u00a0is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal that explores how the mind experiences, understands, and interprets the audiovisual and narrative structures of cinema and other visual media.<\/p>\n

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