Peace, justice and activism

From the best-selling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists comes a powerful new statement about feminism today - written as a letter to a friend. A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a dear friend

Dear Mona collects the letters of 20 year old working class Geordie Len Jones to his mentor and would-be partner Mona Lovell, a Quaker colleague who prompted Len's explorations of the arts and of social equality.

How much do nuclear weapons actually cost? How safe are nuclear weapons, even if they are never used? Have nuclear weapons kept us safe since the end of World War II? Are nuclear weapons legal under international law?

In hard-hitting accounts of Auschwitz, Bosnia, Palestine and Hiroshima’s Ground Zero, comics display a stunning capacity to bear witness to trauma.

Displaced By War : Gertrude Powicke and Quaker Relief in France and Poland 1915-1919

This book introduces students to anti-oppressive social work, its historical and theoretical roots and the specific contexts of anti-oppressive social work practice.

One man’s experience as a prisoner of war of the Japanese from 1942 to 1945, first in Changi in Singapore, and then beside the River Kwai during the building of the infamous Death Railway.

Through a dazzling combination of memoir, history, reporting, visual culture, literature and theology, Sarah Sentilles offers an impassioned and ultimately hopeful defence of life lived by peace and principle.

Over the past fifteen years unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, have risen from a fringe technology to becoming a key component of Western military power, with US, British and Israeli forces launching thousands of drone strikes across

'Rigorous, impassioned and urgent' - Ash Sarkar We are in a moment of profound overlapping crises. The landscape of politics and entitlement is being rapidly remade. As movements against colonial legacies and state violence coincide with the r