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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 11 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780753559215 | ISBN 10: 0753559218
Radio 4 Book of the Week WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2021 What will you sacrifice for the truth? Maria Ressa has spent decades speaking truth to power. But her work tracking disinformation networks seeded by her own gov ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241994573 | ISBN 10: 0241994578
A powerful and commanding account of the life of trailblazing political activist Angela Davis. Edited by Toni Morrison and first published in 1974, An Autobiography is a classic of the Black Liberation era which resonates just as powerfully toda ... more
View book details£14.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788738842 | ISBN 10: 1788738845
Enslaved West Indian women had few opportunities to record their stories for posterity. Yet from their dusty footprints and the umpteen small clues they left for us to unravel, there's no question that they earned their place in history. Pick any Car ... more
View book details£16.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529325607 | ISBN 10: 1529325609
Since the release of her first, career-defining solo album Little Earthquakes, Tori Amos has been one of the music industry’s most enduring and ingenious artists. From her unnerving depiction of sexual assault in “Me and a Gun” to her post-9/11 ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781471164422 | ISBN 10: 147116442x
The story of the woman who inspired change with her call for greater freedoms for women. Manal al-Sharif was born in Mecca the year fundamentalism took hold in Saudi Arabia. As a young girl she would burn her brother's boy band CDs in the ov ... more
View book details£14.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785942983 | ISBN 10: 1785942980
Put yourself in their shoes. In 2007, Stacey Dooley was a twenty-something working in fashion retail. She was selected to take part in the BBC series Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts which saw her live and work alongside Indian factory workers making c ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781783607747 | ISBN 10: 1783607742
A leading voice in the environmental movement, Vandana Shiva has played a key role in bringing the struggles for social and ecological justice to international attention. Earth Democracy remains one of her key works, in which she addresses ... more
View book details£15.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781629631103 | ISBN 10: 1629631108
Inspired by the legacy of radical and queer black feminists of the 1970s and 80s, Revolutionary Mothering places marginalized mothers of color at the center of a world of necessary transformation. The challenges we face as movements working for raci ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781608463909 | ISBN 10: 1608463907
"Clara Zetkin's arguments in support of women workers contain a logic which can be effectively employed today in defense of strong affirmative action programs, not only for women but for the racially and nationally oppressed as well... Her analysis o ... more
View book details£18.00 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781909831025 | ISBN 10: 1909831026
Women Against Fundamentalism (WAF) was formed in 1989, partly in response to the controversy surrounding Salman Rushdies The Satanic Verses, but also with the aim of challenging fundamentalism in all religions. It sees fundamentalism as a modern pol ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780230115224 | ISBN 10: 0230115225
When Nebraska police officer and divorced mother of three Kathryn Bolkovac saw a recruiting announcement for private military contractor DynCorp International, she applied and was hired. Good money, world travel, and the chance to help rebuild a war- ... more
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