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  | | Aging and the Digital Life Course(1st Edition) (Life Course, Culture and Aging: Global Transformations) by David Prendergast, Chiara Garattini, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2015 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78238-691-9, ISBN: 1-78238-691-2 ""This book presents us with an interesting study of how various technologies, including web-based tools and information and communication technologies, are embedded in particular social processes and experiences of aging and the life course. Instead of taking the usual position that 'technology' is something that is consumed and thrust upon us . . . this book shows how technologies are themselves a set of relations and processes that ar ..." |
 | | Social Bonds As Freedom(1st Edition) Revisiting the Dichotomy of the Universal and the Particular by Paul Dumouchel, Reiko Gotoh, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2015 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78238-693-3, ISBN: 1-78238-693-9 " Central to discussions of multiculturalism and minority rights in modern liberal societies is the idea that the particular demands of minority groups contradict the requirements of equality, anonymity, and universality for citizenship and belonging. The contributors to this volume question the significance of this dichotomy between the universal and the particular, arguing that it reflects how the modern state has instituted the basic ..." |
 | | Dynamics of Memory and Identity in Contemporary Europe(1st Edition) by Eric Langenbacher, Ruth Wittlinger, Bill Niven, Berghahn Books, William John Niven Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2013 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-0-85745-577-2, ISBN: 0-85745-577-X " The collapse of the Iron Curtain, the renationalization of eastern Europe, and the simultaneous eastward expansion of the European Union have all impacted the way the past is remembered in today's eastern Europe. At the same time, in recent years, the Europeanization of Holocaust memory and a growing sense of the need to stage a more "self-critical" memory has significantly changed the way in which western Europe commemorates and memo ..." |
 | | Communities and Place A Thematic Approach to the Histories of LGBTQ Communities in the United States (Hardback) by Katherine Crawford-Lackey, Berghahn Books, Megan E. Springate Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2020 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-708-8, ISBN: 1-78920-708-8 "Framing the emergence of queer enclaves in reference to place, this volume explores the physical and symbolic spaces of LGBTQ Americans." |
 | | German Division as Shared Experience(1st Edition) Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Postwar Everyday by Erica Carter, Jan Palmowski, Katrin Schreiter, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 318 Pages, Published 2019 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-242-7, ISBN: 1-78920-242-6 " Despite the nearly three decades since German reunification, there remains little understanding of the ways in which experiences overlapped across East-West divides. German Division as Shared Experience considers everyday life across the two Germanies, using perspectives from history, literary and cultural studies, anthropology and art history to explore how interconnections as well as fractures between East and West Germany after 1945 ..." |
 | | Austrian History Yearbook 1976-1977 : Bibliographical Information by Berghahn Books Paperback, Published by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57181-356-5, ISBN: 1-57181-356-X |
 | | Food Health Nutrition, Technology, and Public Health (Research Methods for Anthropological Studies of Food and Nutrition) by Janet Chrzan, John Brett, Berghahn Books Paperback, 241 Pages, Published 2019 by Berghahn Books Sep 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-525-1, ISBN: 1-78920-525-5 "Recognizing such professional connections, this volume provides in-depth analysis and comprehensive review of methods necessary to design, plan, implement and analyze public health programming using anthropological best practices." |
 | | Concentrationary Art(1st Edition) Jean Cayrol, the Lazarean and the Everyday in Post-war Film, Literature, Music and the Visual Arts by Griselda Pollock, Max Silverman, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2019 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-970-7, ISBN: 1-78533-970-2 " Largely forgotten over the years, the seminal work of French poet, novelist and camp survivor Jean Cayrol has experienced a revival in the French-speaking world since his death in 2005. His concept of a concentrationary art―the need for an urgent and constant aesthetic resistance to the continuing effects of the concentrationary universe―proved to be a major influence for Hannah Arendt and other writers and theorists across a number of ..." |
 | | Austrian History Yearbook 1976-1977 : Articles: 12-13 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57181-355-8, ISBN: 1-57181-355-1 |
 | | Views of Violence(1st Edition) Representing the Second World War in German and European Museums and Memorials (Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association) by Jörg Echternkamp, Stephan Jaeger, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 284 Pages, Published 2019 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-126-0, ISBN: 1-78920-126-8 " Twenty-first-century views of historical violence have been immeasurably influenced by cultural representations of the Second World War. Within Europe, one of the key sites for such representation has been the vast array of museums and memorials that reflect contemporary ideas of war, the roles of soldiers and civilians, and the self-perception of those who remember. This volume takes a historical perspective on museums covering the Se ..." |
 | | A Living Past(1st Edition) Environmental Histories of Modern Latin America (Environment in History: International Perspectives) by John Soluri, Claudia Leal, José Augusto Pádua, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 310 Pages, Published 2018 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-390-3, ISBN: 1-78533-390-9 " Though still a relatively young field, the study of Latin American environmental history is blossoming, as the contributions to this definitive volume demonstrate. Bringing together thirteen leading experts on the region, A Living Past synthesizes a wide range of scholarship to offer new perspectives on environmental change in Latin America and the Spanish Caribbean since the nineteenth century. Each chapter provides insightful, up-to- ..." |
 | | The CSCE and the End of the Cold War Diplomacy, Societies and Human Rights, 1972-1990 by Nicolas Badalassi, Berghahn Books, Sarah B. Snyder 404 Pages, Published 2018 by Berghahn Books Nov 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-026-3, ISBN: 1-78920-026-1 "Bringing together new and innovative research on the CSCE, this volume explores questions key to understanding the Cold War: What role did diplomats play in shaping the 1975 Helsinki Final Act?" |
 | | Archaeologies of Rules and Regulation(1st Edition) Between Text and Practice by Barbara Hausmair, Ben Jervis, Ruth Nugent, Eleanor Williams, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 2018 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-765-9, ISBN: 1-78533-765-3 " How can we study the impact of rules on the lives of past people using archaeological evidence? To answer this question, Archaeologies of Rules and Regulation presents case studies drawn from across Europe and the United States. Covering areas as diverse as the use of space in a nineteenth-century U.S. Army camp, the deposition of waste in medieval towns, the experiences of Swedish migrants to North America, the relationship between pe ..." |
 | | The Second Generation(Reprint) Émigrés from Nazi Germany as Historianswith a Biobibliographic Guide (Studies in German History) by Andreas W. Daum, Hartmut Lehmann, James J. Sheehan, Berghahn Books Paperback, 473 Pages, Published 2018 by P648 - Manchester Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-052-2, ISBN: 1-78920-052-0 " Of the thousands of children and young adults who fled Nazi Germany in the years before the Second World War, a remarkable number went on to become trained historians in their adopted homelands. By placing autobiographical testimonies alongside historical analysis and professional reflections, this richly varied collection comprises the first sustained effort to illuminate the role these men and women played in modern historiography. F ..." |
 | | The Anthropology of the Fetus(1st Edition) Biology, Culture, and Society (Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives) by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, Amy B. Scott, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-691-1, ISBN: 1-78533-691-6 " As a biological, cultural, and social entity, the human fetus is a multifaceted subject which calls for equally diverse perspectives to fully understand. Anthropology of the Fetus seeks to achieve this by bringing together specialists in biological anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology. Contributors draw on research in prehistoric, historic, and contemporary sites in Europe, Asia, North Africa, and North America to explo ..." |
 | | What Is Existential Anthropology?(1st Edition) by Albert Piette, Michael Jackson, Berghahn Books Paperback, 254 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-743-7, ISBN: 1-78533-743-2 " What is existential anthropology, and how would you define it? What has been gained by using existential perspectives in your fieldwork and writing? Editors Michael Jackson and Albert Piette each invited anthropologists on both sides of the Atlantic to address these questions and explore how various approaches to the human condition might be brought together on the levels of method and of theory. Both editors also bring their own pers ..." |
 | | Death of the Public University?(1st Edition) Uncertain Futures for Higher Education in the Knowledge Economy (Higher Education in Critical Perspective: Practices and Policies) by Susan Wright, Cris Shore, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-542-6, ISBN: 1-78533-542-1 " Universities have been subjected to continuous government reforms since the 1980s, to make them 'entrepreneurial', 'efficient' and aligned to the predicted needs and challenges of a global knowledge economy. Under increasing pressure to pursue 'excellence' and 'innovation', many universities are struggling to maintain their traditional mission to be inclusive, improve social mobility and equality and act as the 'critic and conscience' ..." |
 | | Eastern Europe Unmapped(1st Edition) Beyond Borders and Peripheries by Irene Kacandes, Yuliya Komska, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-685-0, ISBN: 1-78533-685-1 " Arguably more than any other region, the area known as Eastern Europe has been defined by its location on the map. Yet its inhabitants, from statesmen to literati and from cultural-economic elites to the poorest emigrants, have consistently forged or fathomed links to distant lands, populations, and intellectual traditions. Through a series of inventive cultural and historical explorations, Eastern Europe Unmapped dispenses with schola ..." |
 | | Contesting Deregulation(1st Edition) Debates, Practices and Developments in the West since the 1970s (Making Sense of History) by Knud Andresen, Stefan Müller, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 266 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-620-1, ISBN: 1-78533-620-7 " Few would dispute that many Western industrial democracies undertook extensive deregulation in the 1970s and 1980s. Yet this narrative, in its most familiar form, depends upon several historiographical assumptions that bely the complexities and pitfalls of studying the recent past. Across thirteen case studies, the contributors to this volume investigate this "deregulatory moment" from a variety of historical perspectives, including t ..." |
 | | Cyprus and its Conflicts(1st Edition) Representations, Materialities, and Cultures by Vaia Doudaki, Nico Carpentier, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 324 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-724-6, ISBN: 1-78533-724-6 " The Mediterranean island of Cyprus is the site of enduring political, military, and economic conflict. This interdisciplinary collection takes Cyprus as a geographical, cultural and political point of reference for understanding how conflict is mediated, represented, reconstructed, experienced, and transformed. Through methodologically diverse case studies of a wide range of topics-including public art, urban spaces, and print, broadc ..." |
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