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Weary Warriors
February 2023

Weary Warriors

Power, Knowledge, and the Invisible Wounds of Soldiers

Moss, P. & Prince, M. J.
Post-Ottoman Coexistence
February 2023

Post-Ottoman Coexistence

Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict

Bryant, R. (ed)
Returning Life
March 2023

Returning Life

Language, Life Force and History in Kilimanjaro

Myhre, K. C.
Europeanization in Sweden
February 2023

Europeanization in Sweden

Opportunities and Challenges for Civil Society Organizations

Meeuwisse, A. & Scaramuzzino, R. (eds)
Navigating Miscarriage
February 2023

Navigating Miscarriage

Social, Medical and Conceptual Perspectives

Kilshaw, S. & Borg, K. (eds)
Time Work
March 2023

Time Work

Studies of Temporal Agency

Flaherty, M. G., Meinert, L., & Dalsgård, A. L. (eds)
Waithood
January 2023

Waithood

Gender, Education, and Global Delays in Marriage and Childbearing

Inhorn, M. C. & Smith-Hefner, N. J. (eds)
Vertiginous Life
March 2023

Vertiginous Life

An Anthropology of Time and the Unforeseen

Knight, D. M.
The Art of Fate Calculation
January 2023

The Art of Fate Calculation

Practicing Divination in Taipei, Beijing, and Kaifeng

Homola, S.
A Magpie’s Tale
January 2023

A Magpie’s Tale

Ethnographic and Historical Perspectives on the Kazakh of Western Mongolia

Portisch, A. O.
From Missionaries to Main Street
January 2023

From Missionaries to Main Street

The Story of One Sgaw Karen Family in the United States

Gilhooly, D.
Glimpses of Hope
January 2023

Glimpses of Hope

The Rise of Industrial Labor at the Urban Margins of Nepal

Hoffmann, M.
The Marseille Mosaic
January 2023

The Marseille Mosaic

A Mediterranean City at the Crossroads of Cultures

Ingram, M. & Kleppinger, K. (eds)
This Land Is Not For Sale
January 2023

This Land Is Not For Sale

Trust and Transitions in Northern Uganda

Meinert, L. & Reynolds Whyte, S. (eds)
At Home in a Nursing Home
January 2023

At Home in a Nursing Home

An Ethnography of Movement and Care in Australia

Zhang, A. R. Y.
Making Multiple Babies
February 2023

Making Multiple Babies

Anticipatory Regimes of Assisted Reproduction

Wu, C.-L.
A Sea of Transience
February 2023

A Sea of Transience

Poetics, Politics and Aesthetics along the Black Sea Coast

Khalvashi, T. & Demant Frederiksen, M. (eds)
Feeding Anxieties
March 2023

Feeding Anxieties

The Politics of Children's Food in Poland

Boni, Z.
Set to See Us Fail
March 2023

Set to See Us Fail

Debating Inequalities in the Child Welfare System of New York

Castellano, V.
Fixing Motorcycles in Post-Repair Societies
March 2023

Fixing Motorcycles in Post-Repair Societies

Technology, Aesthetics and Gender

Jderu, G.
In the Meantime
March 2023

In the Meantime

Toward an Anthropology of the Possible

Masquelier, A. & Durham, D. (eds)
The Girl in the Pandemic
April 2023

The Girl in the Pandemic

Transnational Perspectives

Mitchell, C. & Smith, A. (eds)
Contesting Moralities
April 2023

Contesting Moralities

Roma Identities, State and Kinship

Sarafian, I.
Working the Fabric
April 2023

Working the Fabric

Resourcefulness, Belonging and Island Life in Scotland’s Harris Tweed Industry

Nascimento, J.
The Power of the Story
April 2023

The Power of the Story

Writing Disasters in Haiti and the Circum-Caribbean

Joos, V., Munro, M. & Ribó, J. (eds)

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ISSN Print: 1362-024X
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ISSN Print: 1757-0344
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The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences

ISSN Print: 1755-2273
ISSN Online: 1755-2281


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ISSN Print: 1558-6073
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Latest Sociology Blog Articles

AUTHOR ARTICLE: Continental encampment?

“Could,” ask Are John Knudsen and Kjersti Berg, “refugee camps, as traditionally understood, be scaled up to embrace a region hosting millions of refugees and migrants?” Here they discuss their new book, CONTINENTAL ENCAMPMENT: GENEALOGIES OF HUMANITARIAN CONTAINMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND EUROPE, which explores responses to mass migration and traces the genealogy of […]

AUTHOR ARTICLE: Weary Warriors: Power, Knowledge, and the Invisible Wounds of Soldiers (Open Access)

As the paperback edition of their acclaimed Weary Warriors volume is published, Pamela Moss and Michael J. Prince have kindly written this exclusive look at the issue it tackles, the profound distress and disorders experienced by military personnel. They also discuss how these effects of service have been represented by different generations in novels, television […]

Essential Reading in Environmental History from Berghahn

We are excited to have a selection of titles at the American Society for Environmental History conference, March 22-26, in Boston, Massachusetts. If you are attending in-person come browse some of our titles at the Ingram Academic stand in the book exhibit area! We are excited to offer a 35% discount on all Environmental History titles through […]

TERRORISM AND THE PANDEMIC: WEAPONIZING OF COVID-19 (Open Access)

By Rohan Gunaratna and Katalin Pethő-Kiss The global pandemic has offered extraordinary opportunities for extremists and terrorists to mobilize themselves and revive as more powerful actors in the security landscape. But could these threat groups actually capitalize on the coronavirus crisis and advance their malevolent agendas? Terrorism and the Pandemic is OPEN ACCESS and can […]

Arran J. Calvert on Life With Durham Cathedral

Arran J. Calvert has published on the topics of space, time, singing and LEGO building. Here he tells us about his new book, Life with Durham Cathedral: A Laboratory of Community, Experience and Building, and how at Durham Cathedral the only constant is change. ‘Are you here for morning prayer or Antiques Roadshow?’ These were the […]

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Angela Rong Yang Zhang on At Home in a Nursing Home

ANGELA RONG YANG ZHANG received the Australian Government Postgraduate Award and Emerging Researchers in Ageing Conference Bursary in 2015 and is currently Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) Grant supported researcher at College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University, Australia. Dr Zhang is also an Adjunct Fellow to School of Social Sciences at […]

Author interview (PART 2): ANNA ODLAND PORTISCH on A MAGPIE’S TALE

In the concluding part of our discussion of her new book A Magpie’s Tale, Anna tells us about the family she stayed with for the best part of a year – with sometimes as many as ten people in their small, two-room house – and how dramatic economic and political changes drastically changed the lives […]

AUTHOR INTERVIEW(part 1): Anna Odland Portisch on A MAGPIE’S TALE

ANNA ODLAND PORTISCH has taught at the School of Oriental and African Studies and Brunel University. In her new book A Magpie’s Tale: Ethnographic and Historical Perspectives on the Kazakh of Western Mongolia she recounts her time living with a Kazakh family in a small village. It’s fascinating (“Can you imagine a stranger showing up on […]

Remembering the Holocaust

In recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we would like to present a list of new and recent Holocaust and Genocide Studies titles, as well as free access to related journal articles. “A meticulous and shattering investigation of eight horrific pictures…”—L’Arche ON THE DEATH OF JEWSPhotographs and HistoryNadine FrescoTranslated from the French by Sarah CliftWith […]

BOOKS FOR AUSTRALIA DAY

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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