Politics

A fresh take on social class from the experts behind the BBC's 'Great British Class Survey'.

Today Sol Plaatje is celebrated as one of South Africa's most accomplished political and literary figures. A pioneer in the history of the black press, he was one of the founders of the African National Congress in 1912.

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.

Despite the more general social, political and economic advances that have been made under the ANC's rule since 1994, power has not only remained in the hands of a small minority but has increasingly been exercised in service to capital.

Often we ask, is the way we live really the way we want to live? But do we stop to question whether our lives reflect who we are deep inside? Many sense, at a subconscious level, that they don't.

Staying Power is recognised as the definitive history of black people in Britain. This new edition includes a foreword by Paul Gilroy explaining the genesis of the book and its continuing significance in black history today.

This inspiring collection of articles, published together for the first time, are connected by a single theme: that sharing is the key to solving world problems. Mohammed Sofiane Mesbahi-founder of the campaign group Share The World's Resources

An exquisitely illustrated history of the women's suffrage movement, created by the New York Times-bestselling David Roberts and introduced by BBC presenter Lauren Laverne. The year 2018 marks a century since the first women won the vote in the Un

The crisis in Greece has elicited the full spectrum of responses - from optimism for a left parliamentary politics inspired by Syriza's electoral victory, to pessimism about the intransigence of the EU ...

‘Why is there so much inequality?’ Xenia asks her father, the world-famous economist Yanis Varoufakis.