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New & Recent titles

March 2023
Screening Nature
Cinema beyond the Human
Pick, A. & Narraway, G. (eds)

February 2023
Entangled Entertainers
Jews and Popular Culture in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna
Hödl, K.

February 2023
Heritage Movements in Asia
Cultural Heritage Activism, Politics, and Identity
Mozaffari, A. & Jones, T. (eds)

December 2022
Comrades in Arms
Military Masculinities in East German Culture
Smith, T.

February 2023
Theorising Media and Conflict
Budka, P. & Bräuchler, B. (eds)

March 2023
Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar Cinema
Hales, B. & Weinstein, V. (eds)

January 2023
Waithood
Gender, Education, and Global Delays in Marriage and Childbearing
Inhorn, M. C. & Smith-Hefner, N. J. (eds)

March 2023
Returning Life
Language, Life Force and History in Kilimanjaro
Myhre, K. C.

January 2023
Calling on the Community
Understanding Participation in the Heritage Sector, an Interactive Governance Perspective
Rodenberg, J., Wagenaar, P., & Burgers, G.-J. (eds)

January 2023
Cosmopolitan Refugees
Somali Migrant Women in Nairobi and Johannesburg
Ripero-Muñiz, N.

January 2023
The Marseille Mosaic
A Mediterranean City at the Crossroads of Cultures
Ingram, M. & Kleppinger, K. (eds)

January 2023
Polarized Pasts
Heritage and Belonging in Times of Political Polarization
Niklasson, E. (ed)

January 2023
Reparative Citizenship for Sephardi Descendants
Returning to the Jewish Past in Spain and Portugal
Kandiyoti, D. & Benmayor, R. (eds)

February 2023
The Right to Memory
History, Media, Law, and Ethics
Tirosh, N. & Reading, A. (eds)

March 2023
Amnesia Remembered
Reverse Engineering a Digital Artifact
Aycock, J.

March 2023
Fixing Motorcycles in Post-Repair Societies
Technology, Aesthetics and Gender
Jderu, G.

March 2023
In the Meantime
Toward an Anthropology of the Possible
Masquelier, A. & Durham, D. (eds)
Cultural Studies-Related Journals

Critical Survey
ISSN Print: 0011-1570
ISSN Online: 1752-2293

Durkheimian Studies
Études Durkheimiennes
ISSN Print: 1362-024X
ISSN Online: 1752-2307

European Comic Art
ISSN Print: 1754-3797
ISSN Online: 1754-3800

Girlhood Studies
An Interdisciplinary Journal
ISSN Print: 1938-8209
ISSN Online: 1938-8322

Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
ISSN Print: 2688-8149
ISSN Online: 2688-8157

Projections
The Journal for Movies and Mind
ISSN Print: 1934-9688
ISSN Online: 1934-9696

Sartre Studies International
An Interdisciplinary Journal of Existentialism and Contemporary Culture
ISSN Print: 1357-1559
ISSN Online: 1558-5476

Turba
The Journal for Global Practices in Live Arts Curation
ISSN Print: 2693-0129
ISSN Online: 2693-0137
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To mark this year’s Australia Day we present a selection of our latest titles on aspects of in Australia. Here are paperbacks, eBooks, and hardbacks on everything from health care for the elderly to film and song, the lives and struggles of the indigenous population, and how the nation has faced its colonial legacies. AN […]
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For course adoption and reading lists: our latest paperbacks!
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FIRE ON THE ISLAND: FEAR, HOPE AND A CHRISTIAN REVIVAL IN VANUATU
By TOM BRATRUD Since Fire on the Island was one of our most popular and well-received titles in 2022, we are delighted that its author Tom Bratrud has kindly contributed this exclusive article describing his fieldwork, events on the island, and the aims of his book. Many anthropologists have experiences during fieldwork that challenge not […]
Books for International Migrants Day
International Migrants Day aims to raise awareness about the challenges and difficulties of international migration. Berghahn Books is pleased to offer a selection of our Open Access titles on Refugee and Migration Studies. Berghahn Journals is also offering free access to related articles and special issues. See below for details. Read OPEN ACCESS ENDURING UNCERTAINTYDeportation, Punishment […]
Sexscapes of Pleasure: Women, Sexuality and the Whore Stigma in Italy
By ELENA ZAMBELLI ELENA ZAMBELLI is an ethnographer with interdisciplinary expertise on gender and sexuality, race, migration, and intersecting inequalities. She currently works at Lancaster University as Senior Research Associate. In this exclusive article Dr Zambelli discusses her new book, Sexscapes of Pleasure. WEAVING WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES TO NURTURE TRANSVERSAL SOLIDARITIES 25 November was the International Day […]
Overcoming Extreme Reflexivity Shock
In this exclusive article, Marta Rohatynskyj, author of ӦMIE SEX AFFILIATION: A PAPUAN NATURE, reveals the conundrum she faced when she first studied the Ӧmie of Papua New Guinea. My ethnographic encounter with the Ӧmie of Oro (Northern) Province of Papua New Guinea, many decades ago, placed me in a state of extreme reflexivity shock. […]
EXCERPT: THE BEST WE SHARE
In connection with the 50th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, celebrated November 16th, Berghahn is excited to feature an excerpt from The Best We Share: Nation, Culture and World-Making in the UNESCO World Heritage Arena by Christoph Brumann. The paperback edition is forthcoming April 2023! Take advantage of the 25% discount on eBook and […]
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