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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 12 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Led By Donkeys: Adventures in Art, Activism and Accountability by Led by Donkeys
    Led By Donkeys: Adventures in Art, Activism and Accountability - by Led by Donkeys

    £18.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780500298121 | ISBN 10: 0500298122

    Five years of lies and hypocrisy. Four activists holding power to account. One book showing how they did it – and why they're not done yet.  'Not funny' Liz Truss ‘Led by Donkeys are diametrically opposed to our client’s aims’ Lawyer ... more

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  • Cover image of book README.txt: A Memoir by Chelsea Manning
    README.txt: A Memoir - by Chelsea Manning

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781529110623 | ISBN 10: 1529110629

    An extraordinarily brave and moving memoir from one of the world's most famous whistle-blowers, activists and trans women.  In 2013, Chelsea Manning was sentenced to thirty-five years in military prison for the largest leak of classified docu ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Craftivist Collective Handbook by Sarah P Corbett
    The Craftivist Collective Handbook - by Sarah P Corbett

    £22.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781800182509 | ISBN 10: 1800182503

    If we want our world to be more beautiful, kind and fair, can we make our activism more beautiful, kind and fair?   ‘Gentle Protest’ is a unique methodology of strategic, compassionate and visually intriguing activism using handicrafts as a t ... more

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  • Cover image of book How to Stand Up to a Dictator by Maria Ressa
    How to Stand Up to a Dictator - by Maria Ressa

    £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

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  • Cover image of book African Activists of the Twentieth Century: Hani, Maathai, Mpama/Palmer, Saro-Wiwa by Hugh Macmillan, Tabitha Kanogo, Robert R. Edgar, Roy Doron and Toyin Falola
    African Activists of the Twentieth Century: Hani, Maathai, Mpama/Palmer, Saro-Wiwa - by Hugh Macmillan, Tabitha Kanogo, Robert R. Edgar, Roy Doron and Toyin Falola

    £32.00   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780821425145 | ISBN 10: 0821425145

    An omnibus collection of concise and up-to-date biographies of four influential figures from modern African history.  Chris Hani, by Hugh Macmillan Chris Hani was one of the most highly respected leaders of the African National Congress, the S ... more

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  • Cover image of book Can
    Can't Pay, Won't Pay: A Short History of the Anti-Poll Tax Struggle 1987-1993 - by Chris Robinson

    £10.00   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781739668143 | ISBN 10: 1739668146

    “Drop a pebble in a pool and the waves spread. We can be that pebble” – Gladys Shaw  The 30th ANNIVERSARY of the demise of the POLL TAX makes you think about a lot of things.  Justice. Fairness. Civility. How elites often carve ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beauty is in the Street: Protest and Counterculture in Post-War Europe by Joachim C. Haberlen
    Beauty is in the Street: Protest and Counterculture in Post-War Europe - by Joachim C. Haberlen

    £35.00   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241479377 | ISBN 10: 0241479371

    'A rich and readable account of left-wing activism in the West and opposition to Soviet-style communism in the East' Katja Hoyer, The Spectator  'A dream, perhaps, but one that still sounds worth fighting for, even beautiful' Stuart Jeffries, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Taking Up Space: The Black Girl
    Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change - by Chelsea Kwakye and Ore Ogunbiyi

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529118544 | ISBN 10: 1529118549

    As a minority in a predominantly white institution, taking up space is an act of resistance. Recent Cambridge grads Chelsea and Ore experienced this first-hand, and wrote Taking Up Space as a guide and a manifesto for change.  FOR BLACK GIRLS ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sophie Scholl and the White Rose by Annette Dumbach and Jud Newborn
    Sophie Scholl and the White Rose - by Annette Dumbach and Jud Newborn

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786072504 | ISBN 10: 1786072505

    This is the gripping story of the five Munich university students who set up an underground resistance movement in World War II, featured in the award-winning Oscar-nominated film, Sophie Scholl - The Final Days.  This 75th anniversary edition c ... more

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  • Cover image of book Snowden by Ted Rall
    Snowden - by Ted Rall

    £11.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781609806354 | ISBN 10: 1609806352

    As many as 1.4 million citizens with security clearance saw some or all of the same documents that would later be leaked by Edward Snowden. Why did he, and no one else, decide to step forward and take on the risks associated with becoming a whistlebl ... more

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  • Cover image of book American Dreamers: How the Left Changed a Nation by Michael Kazin
    American Dreamers: How the Left Changed a Nation - by Michael Kazin

    £12.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780307279194 | ISBN 10: 0307279197

    An intimate history of the reformers, radicals, and idealists who fought for a different America, from the abolitionists to Michael Moore and Noam Chomsky.   While the history of the left is a long story of idealism and determination, it has ... more

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  • Cover image of book Portugal: The Impossible Revolution? by Phil Mailer, with an afterword by Maurice Brinton
    Portugal: The Impossible Revolution? - by Phil Mailer, with an afterword by Maurice Brinton

    £16.95   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780850366488 | ISBN 10: 0850366488

    In 1974, Portugal was at the end of almost 50 years of fascist rule, and three colonial wars. Things had to change. They did.  The military coup that began on April 25th 1974 morphed into massive radical movements for social change. There ... more

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