Peace, justice and activism

In Betty Reid Soskin's 96 years of living, she has been a witness to a grand sweep of American history.

A fusion of differente views and experiences, this book creates insights into Saro-Wiwa as an activist, and as a human being experiencing love, pain, loss, sorrow and hardship during his incarceration away from is family, friends...

Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, SISTER OUTSIDER celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature.

The long-awaited, inspirational guide to life for a generation of black British women inspired to make lemonade out of lemons, and find success in every area of their lives.

It is easy to feel helpless in the face of the torrent of information about environmental catastrophes taking place all over the world.

Solder Box tells the story of Joe Glenton's extraordinary journey from a promising soldier to a rebel against what he came to see as unjustified military action.

Meticulously researched and passionately written, this enthralling story of the rise of women and the fall of empire introduces an extraordinary individual and her part in the defining moments of recent British and Indian history.

In the 2004 Swarthmore Lecture, Simon Fisher presents challenging ways to live out the Quaker Peace Testimony in the here and now.

Drawing on a rich history of spirituality and activism, from The Bhagavad Gita, to the Hebrew prophets, to Carl Jung, this book is both guide and inspiration for people involved in activism for social or environmental justice.

Staying Power is a panoramic history of black Britons. Stretching back to the Roman conquest, encompassing the court of Henry VIII, and following a host of characters from Mary Seacole to the abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, Peter Fryer paints a picture