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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
£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
View book details£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
View book details£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£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
View book details£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
View book details£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
View book details£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
View book details£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
View book details£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
View book details£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
View book details£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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