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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 15 books in this booklist
£35.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781788841757 | ISBN 10: 1788841751
“A new photobook recalls the crucial but often overlooked role played by women in the Black Panther party” — The Guardian “… I guarantee this book will give you a new respect for a generation of women militants.” — Socialist Worke ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780750990721 | ISBN 10: 0750990724
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."(Margaret Mead) Britain was built on protest. From Magna Carta to the suffragettes, the Peasants’ Revolt to ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781324002062 | ISBN 10: 1324002069
These indelible images are among the hundreds housed in the New York Public Library’s archive of photographs of LGBT history from photojournalists Kay Tobin Lahusen and Diana Davies. This powerful collection — which captures the energy, hu ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784785857 | ISBN 10: 1784785857
"John Berger teaches us how to think, how to feel how to stare at things until we see what we thought wasn’t there. But above all, he teaches us how to love in the face of adversity. He is a master."(Arundhati Roy, author of The God of Small Things ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781616896928 | ISBN 10: 1616896922
The US presidential election in 2016 brought to a head myriad political activism around the world, around the rights of minorities, women, the LGBTQ community, and the environment. In the midst of this turmoil, nearly 300 designers from around the wo ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781620973691 | ISBN 10: 1620973693
From an award-winning documentary photographer, the first book of its kind to portray the LGBTQ community in contemporary Poland. Few in the Polish LGBTQ community could have foreseen how quickly this deeply conservative and Catholic country ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781629631042 | ISBN 10: 1629631043
Grounded in painstaking research, To Defend the Revolution Is to Defend Culture revisits the circumstances which led to the arts being embraced at the heart of the Cuban Revolution. Introducing the main protagonists to the debate, this previously unt ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781688199 | ISBN 10: 1781688192
A meditation, in words and images, on the practice of drawing, by the author of Ways of Seeing. The seventeenth-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza also known as Benedict or Bento de Spinoza spent the most intense years of his short life w ... more
View book details£22.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780745331690 | ISBN 10: 0745331696
In this carefully curated and beautifully presented photobook, Ariella Azoulay offers a new perspective on four crucial years in the history of Palestine/Israel. The book reconstructs the processes by which the Palestinian majority in ... more
View book details£30.00 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780262015219 | ISBN 10: 0262015218
In 2006, even though he could barely type, China's most famous artist started blogging. For more than three years, Ai Weiwei turned out a steady stream of scathing social commentary, criticism of government policy, thoughts on art and architecture, a ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780956353924 | ISBN 10: 0956353924
The pursuit of public housing provision was one of the 20th century's redeeming contributions. Yet, in the first decade of the 21st century, public housing as an ideal is contradictory territory resulting from the policies that value entrepreneurial ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780745327525 | ISBN 10: 0745327524
Art is big business, with some artists able to command huge sums of money for their works, while the vast majority are ignored or dismissed by critics. This book shows that these marginalised artists, the 'dark matter' of the art world, are essential ... more
View book details£13.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781604860917 | ISBN 10: 160486091x
Signal is an ongoing book series dedicated to documenting and sharing compelling graphics, art projects, and cultural movements of international resistance and liberation struggles. Artists and cultural workers have been at the center of upheavals an ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781844137879 | ISBN 10: 1844137872
An artistic genius, political activist, painter and decorator, mythic legend or notorious graffiti artist? The work of Bansky is unmistakable, except maybe when it's squatting in the Tate or New York's Metropolitan Museum. Bansky is responsible for ... more
View book details£28.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781583919569 | ISBN 10: 1583919562
Why art in war? The impact of political violence on individuals, families and communities can be extensive. Art therapy can provide an effective means of expressing, making meaning of, and at times transforming the resulting experiences of fear, los ... more
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