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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 2d

PLANNING LABOUR: Time and the Foundations of Industrial Socialism in Romania by Alina-Sandra Cucu is now available in paperback!

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The London Hellenic Prize @lhellenicprize.bsky.social · 2d

Tony Molho's Courage and Compassion: A Jewish Boyhood in German-Occupied Greece, published by Berghahn Books. @berghahnbooks.bsky.social

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 2d

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 3d

THE SPECTRAL WITHIN: Fascism, New Towns and their Contemporary Lives by Elena Miltiadis has now been published!

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 3d

NEW Subscribe-to-Open collection alert 🔓 Berghahn is thrilled to expand our journals S2O offering in 2026 with Berghahn Open Society: A Collection on Politics, History, Media, and Culture

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JSTOR @jstor.bsky.social · Sep 2

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 3d

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JSTOR @jstor.bsky.social · Sep 2

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 4d

DEFEATING IMPUNITY: Attempts at International Justice in Europe since 1914, edited by Ornella Rovetta and Pieter Lagrou is now available in paperback!

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Dr. Cecília Tomori @drtomori.bsky.social · 6d

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 6d

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 4d

CALL FOR PAPERS 📃 "Forum on Generative AI and World History Studies in the Global South " in Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques.

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 5d

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 5d

#OpenAccess! FOOD BEYOND TERROIR: Tasting Place and Placing Taste in Global Perspective, edited by Anna Colquhoun and Katharina Graf has now been published.

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 6d

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 9d

Professor Don Kalb @UiB will speak on his new book 'Value and Worthlessness: The Rise of the Populist Right and Other Disruptions in the Anthropology of Capitalism' @berghahnbooks.bsky.social on Tues 28 Oct 5pm. Join us and book here: tinyurl.com/zsctt42z @sciencecouncil.bsky.social

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 9d

GENDARMES, BUREAUCRATS, AND JEWS: A Documentary History of the Destruction of Hungary’s Jews, Spring-Summer 1944, edited by Judit Fejes Schulmann, David Alan Rich, and Judit Molnár has now been published!

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 9d

The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology: Call for Special Issue Proposals for Issue 45(1)📃

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 9d

CALL FOR PAPERS 📃 "Gender Transformative Frameworks for Radical Change in the Lives of Girls and Young Women" in Girlhood Studies.

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 9d

The latest issue of Critical Survey has been published! View the special section of Shakespeare's Wars of the Roses and more here: bit.ly/4mIwaxe

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 10d

The latest Open Access issue of Democratic Theory is live!

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 10d

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 10d

The latest issue of Israel Studies Review has been published--view the TOC for Volume 40, Issue 2 here: bit.ly/46uHCb8

Special Issue: "Israeli Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence"
Guest Editors: Madelaine Adelman and Dalit Yassour-Borochowitz

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Friederike Beier @friederikebeier.bsky.social · 14d

The conservative Merz government in Germany plans to introduce the 48 hours week. More paid work undermines democracy, increases inequalities and the crisis of care.

I wrote about why we need a feminist chronopolitics instead:
Less paid work and more time for caring democracies.

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 11d

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 11d

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