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£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? Â
‘Gentle Protest’ is a unique methodology of strategic, compassionate and visually intriguing activism using handicrafts as a t ... more
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£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.Â
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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£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780593134597 | ISBN 10: 0593134591
A Palestinian activist jailed at sixteen after a confrontation with Israeli soldiers illuminates the daily struggles of life under occupation in this moving, deeply personal memoir.Â
“I cannot even begin to convey the clarity, the intensity, th ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781788169981 | ISBN 10: 1788169980
A subtle psychological portrait of the author's relationship with his father during the twentieth-century battle for Palestinian human rights.
A FINALIST FOR THE US NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2023 FOR NONFICTION
'Profoundly personal as wel ... more
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£15.00 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781914143533 | ISBN 10: 1914143531
Comrades Come Rally is a history of the Communist Party in Manchester revealed through the lives of rank and file members, through the struggle against mass unemployment, the fight against fascism in Britain and in Spain, to the election of the 1945 ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241994603 | ISBN 10: 0241994608
From the Author of Women, Race and Class, this is a timely provocation that examines the concept of attaining freedom in light of our current world conflicts.Â
In these newly collected essays, interviews and speeches, world-renowned activist an ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781783255030 | ISBN 10: 178325503x
Renowned activist, filmmaker and civil rights lawyer Valarie Kaur made headlines when her 'Breathe and Push' speech on how to survive in a time of rage went viral with 30 million views worldwide. In this inspiring and timely debut, she shows you how ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788702904 | ISBN 10: 1788702905
A guide to being courageous and community-minded, and to disrupting and dismantling age-old power structures in work, life and politics, written by someone who has done exactly that. Let's be honest. Magid Magid's story seems an unlikely one. ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781785928376 | ISBN 10: 1785928376
Meet Kimberly, a regular suburban housewife and mother, whose discovery later in life that she was born intersex fuelled her to become an international human rights defender and globally-recognised activist.
Charting her intersex discovery a ... more
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£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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£14.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787477070 | ISBN 10: 178747707x
The deeply moving account of the extraordinary teenage survivors of the Parkland shooting.
Emma Gonzalez called BS. David Hogg called out Adult America. Cameron Kasky recruited a colorful band of teenagers. Four days after escaping Marjory S ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781911346203 | ISBN 10: 1911346202
This is both the story of the 50-year battle for equal rights and deeply personal accounts from high profile politicians, comedians, actors and others in the public arena. Â The book features contributions from David Hockney, Stephen Fry, Julian Clar ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509528554 | ISBN 10: 1509528555
Shocks, from natural disasters to military catastrophes, have been exploited for years by the state to impose privatisation, cuts and rampant free markets on us. This book argues that the Left can turn this on its head by using those same moments of ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780745336947 | ISBN 10: 0745336949
The mass protests that shook France in May 1968 were exciting, dangerous, creative and influential, changing European politics to this day. Students demonstrated, workers went on general strike, factories and universities were occupied. At the height ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911617204 | ISBN 10: 1911617206
Film star. Icon. Agitator. Martyr.
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Paul Robeson was a brilliant student and champion athlete who abandoned a career in law to find worldwide fame as a performer and activist. He was undoubtedly the most famous African American of his time — be ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781984801838 | ISBN 10: 198480183x
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Â
From two survivors of the Parkland, Florida, shooting comes a declaration for our times, and an in-depth look at the making of the #NeverAgain movement.Â
On February 14, 2018, seventeen-year-old David Hogg and his ... more
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£13.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781849352888 | ISBN 10: 1849352887
Why do radical movements and spaces sometimes feel laden with fear, anxiety, suspicion, self-righteousness, and competition? Montgomery and bergman call this phenomenon rigid radicalism: congealed and toxic ways of relating that have seeped into soci ... more
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£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
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780745337340 | ISBN 10: 0745337341
*Selected as one of openDemocracy's Best Political Books of 2017*
Whatever happened to the student revolt? In 2010 young people across Britain took to the streets to defy a wave of government attacks on education, increasing tuition fees, an ... more
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£16.50 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781849352727 | ISBN 10: 1849352720
Behind the smiling faces of cashiers, wait staff, and workers of all sorts, a war is going on, usually without the knowledge of official political and labor organizations.
Guerrillas of Desire begins with a provocation: The Left is wrong. I ... more
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£15.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780674980051 | ISBN 10: 0674980050
Uprisings spread like wildfire across the Arab world from 2010 to 2012, fueled by a desire for popular sovereignty. In Tunisia, Egypt, and Syria, protesters flooded the streets and the media, voicing dissent through slogans, graffiti, puppetry, video ... more
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£12.00 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786940759 | ISBN 10: 1786940752
George Garrett’s autobiographical work Ten Years On The Parish, published here in full for the first time since it was written in the late 1930s, shines a light on the hardships and poverty endured by many in the years between the wars. Garrett was ... more
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£6.00 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241980088 | ISBN 10: 0241980089
An account of the extraordinary meeting between four brilliant political activists: Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden, Pentagon Papers insider Daniel Ellsberg and acclaimed actor John Cusack.
'What sort of ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784786175 | ISBN 10: 1784786179
Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest - rallying others around them and inspiring uprisings in eras yet to come. Their echoes reverberate from Ancient Gre ... more
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£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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£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781783604142 | ISBN 10: 178360414x
Our 24/7 lives are saturated with round-the-clock fear. Scare-tactic headlines fill our homes and our public spaces. If it’s not the war on terror, it’s the new war on the middle class. Crisis is the new black, as catastrophe after casualty after cra ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781909954144 | ISBN 10: 1909954144
Brian W. Lavery‘s The Headscarf Revolutionaries takes readers back to the highly dramatic Winter of 1968. Three trawlers from Hull’s fleet sank in rapid succession. One fishwife, Lillian Bilocca, put down her filleting knife.
It sickened her that ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780822358794 | ISBN 10: 0822358794
An activist influential in the civil rights movement, Rosemarie Freeney Harding’s spirituality blended many traditions, including southern African American mysticism, Anabaptist Christianity, Tibetan Buddhism, and Afro-Brazilian Candomblé. Remn ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781250048714 | ISBN 10: 1250048710
Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planet.
Bill McKibben is not a person you'd expect to find handcuffed and behind bars, but that ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781780744063 | ISBN 10: 1780744064
A Radio 4 Book of the Week.
When Sheelu was arrested for stealing from a powerful politician in the notoriously crooked region of Uttar Pradesh, she was sure that she would be forced to accept a prison sentence, not least because she had alleged ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781908714077 | ISBN 10: 1908714077
Craftivism is a term coined by Betsy Greer, referring to the raising of social consciousness through the medium of craft. The Craftivist Collective, run by Sarah Corbett, is at the forefront of this movement. Their mini cross-stitched banners and tin ... more
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£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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£19.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844678754 | ISBN 10: 184467875x
Leading analysts of Egypt on repression, dissent and the dramatic revolution.
The toppling of Hosni Mubarak marked the beginning of a revolutionary restructuring of Egypt's political and social order. Jeannie Sowers and Chris Toensing bring to ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781604864212 | ISBN 10: 1604864214
"We are not worth more, they are not worth less." This is the mantra of S. Brian Willson and the theme that runs throughout his compelling psycho-historical memoir. Willson's story begins in small-town, rural America, where he grew up as a "Commie-ha ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781408800966 | ISBN 10: 1408800969
Nadine Gordimer’s life reflects the true spirit of the writer as moral activist, political visionary and literary icon. Telling Times collects together all her non-fiction for the first time, spanning more than half a century, from the twilight of co ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781844677405 | ISBN 10: 1844677400
The autumn and winter of 2010 saw an unprecedented wave of student protests across the UK, in response to the coalition government's savage cuts in state funding for higher education, cuts which formed the basis for an ideological attack on the natur ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781848130173 | ISBN 10: 1848130171
Why do revolutions happen? Decades of social science research have brought us little closer to understanding where, when and amongst whom they occur. In this groundbreaking book, Eric Selbin argues that we need to look beyond the economic, political ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781604861105 | ISBN 10: 160486110x
Movements become apparent as “movements” at times of acceleration and expansion. In these heady moments they have fuzzy boundaries, no membership lists - everybody is too engaged in what’s coming next, in creating the new, looking to the horizon. But ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780091927042 | ISBN 10: 0091927048
Coca-Cola and its logo are everywhere. In our homes, our workplaces, and even our schools. It is a company that sponsors the Olympics, backs US presidents and even re-brands Santa Claus. A truly universal product, it has even been served in space. F ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781604860030 | ISBN 10: 1604860030
In this collection of interviews, Derrick Jensen discusses the destructive dominant culture with ten people who have devoted their lives to undermining it. Whether it is Carolyn Raffensperger and her radical approach to public health, or Thomas Berry ... more
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£24.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780745321950 | ISBN 10: 074532195x
Radical political activist movements have grown exponentially over the last decade. Activist politics have come to influence 'mainstream' politics over fundamental issues such as trade, gender relations, the environment and war. This book brings toge ... more
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£15.00 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781844675012 | ISBN 10: 1844675017
The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) was founded to support Palestinian non-violent resistance to Israel's military occupation. Its highly visible actions, which have included breaking the sieges in Ramallah and Bethlehem, as well as saving co ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780865714328 | ISBN 10: 0865714320
At the age of 12, Danny Seo gathered a handful of kids and founded Earth 2000 - an environmental group that blossomed into a 20,000 member force of tenacious teenage crusaders. Since then he has continued to work passionately for change.
In this ... more
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