Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action

If you’ve ever wondered how life changed so much for women over the hundred years between 1850 and 1950, this is a great introduction.

Im «Kreisauer Kreis» um die führenden Köpfe Helmuth James Graf von Moltke und Peter Graf Yorck von Wartenburg schlossen sich entschiedene Gegner des Nationalsozialismus zusammen.

When students at Oxford University called for a statue of Cecil Rhodes to be removed, following similar calls by students in Cape Town, the significance of these protests was felt across continents.

"e;A moving testament to the impact one person can have and the devastating effects of occupation.

Scharfsinnig zeigt Volker Weiß die brisante Entwicklung des neuen rechten Denkens auf.

At the beginning of the 20th century Morris dancing had all but died out in much of England.

«Peanuts», Pleiten und «Nieten in Nadelstreifen»Firmenpleiten im großen Stil und der Absturz des Neuen Marktes führen uns drastisch vor Augen: In der Wirtschaft geht es keineswegs nur rational, berechenbar und kontrolliert zu.

Hannie Schaft, »das Mädchen mit den roten Haaren«, war knapp zwanzig Jahre alt, als sie von der Gestapo in Holland zum Staatsfeind Nummer eins erklärt wurde.

When students at Oxford University called for a statue of Cecil Rhodes to be removed, following similar calls by students in Cape Town, the significance of these protests was felt across continents.

Bestsellerautor, TTIP-Aktivist und Anwalt der Bürger Thilo Bode über die neue Macht der Konzerne: Wie sie den Staat als Geisel nehmen und uns beherrschen.

Damit die Zukunft wieder ein Versprechen wird – der Bestseller von Harald WelzerWas ist bloß aus unserer Zukunft geworden?

Dass Frauen wählen dürfen, ist gar nicht lange her.

Wie wir Populisten, Autokraten und Rassisten entgegentreten können.

At the beginning of the 20th century Morris dancing had all but died out in much of England.

'I've fallen in love with this fabulous foursome .

Many people might not know that in 1933, a group of wealthy industrialistsworking closely with groups like the K.

Most people will be shocked to learn that in 1933 a cabal of wealthy industrialistsin league with groups like the K.

Die Herausforderungen des 21.

Die Journalistin Friederike Beck deckt in ihrem 2012 erschienenen Buch "Das Guttenberg-Dossier", das sich zeitweise wie ein Krimi liest, auf, wie Führungskräfte aus Politik, Wirtschaft, Militär und selbst den Medien von transatlantischen Einrichtungen "gebrieft" werden und auf welch subtile Weise Einfluss auf die Elitenbildung in Deutschland genommen wird.

What Women Want is a trenchant examination of the struggle for women's equality, and a prescription for what to focus on next in order to ensure maximum success.

The People v.

This play re-enacts the 1917 trial and imprisonment of Alice Wheeldon, the renowned suffragist, for her alleged role in plotting to assassinate the Prime Minister Lloyd George.

The life of Gandhi, in his own words.

Ved Mehta's brilliant Mahatma Gandhi and his Apostles provides an unparalleled portrait of the man who lead India out of its colonial past and into its modern form.

Five years into capitalism's deepest crisis, which has led to cuts and economic pain across the world, Against Austerity addresses a puzzling aspect of the current conjuncture: why are the rich still getting away with it?

With the world changing at breakneck speed and workers at the whim of apps, bad bosses and zero-hours contracts, why should we care about unions?

Esta obra analiza crítica y originalmente las políticas multiculturales neoliberales que se han aplicado en el campo jurídico con relación a los pueblos indígenas durante más de una década en México y Guatemala.

The number one Irish Times bestsellerIn 1970, Taoiseach Jack Lynch accused two cabinet ministers, Charles Haughey and Neil Blaney, of smuggling arms to the IRA in Northern Ireland.

"Tus derechos terminan donde empiezan los míos", "¿Por qué mi derecho a circular valdría menos que tu derecho a cortar la calle?

The dramatic true story of a handful of students who resisted the Nazis and paid with their lives, now in a stunning graphic novel.

* Shortlisted for the Academy of British Cover Design Awards, 2015*Greece's recent political turmoil captured the imagination of the left across Europe.

The radical response to conservative heritage tours and banal day-tripper guides, Rebel Footprints brings to life the history of social movements in the capital.

A cinco décadas de 1968 cabe preguntarnos qué tipo de cuestionamientos pueden intervenir para desestabilizar el imaginario dominante de un momento crucial de la historia.

The 'long 68' saw an extraordinary range of protests across much of the western world.

This play re-enacts the 1917 trial and imprisonment of Alice Wheeldon, the renowned suffragist, for her alleged role in plotting to assassinate the Prime Minister Lloyd George.

In this book the author chronicles the abuse by the British state of emergency laws: harassment and intimidation of civilians; injuries and deaths caused by rubber and plastic bullets; collusion between British security forces, British intelligence and loyalist paramilitaries; unjust killings and murders by the security forces; excessive punishments and degrading strip-searches in prisons - abuses ignored by all but a handful of individuals and civil rights organisations.

*Selected as one of openDemocracy's Best Political Books of 2017*Whatever happened to the student revolt?

'The Quiet Before is a fascinating and important exploration of how ideas that change the world incubate and spread.

Antiracist movements are more mainstream than ever before.

In the space of a year, Laurie Penny has become one of the most prominent voices of the new left.

This is the best-selling biography of the IRA resistance fighter and hunger-striker, Bobby Sands.

"e;Left behind were hundreds of burned-out buildings, whole blocks that looked as though they had been bombed into oblivion.

Most Americans pay little attention to the massive number of elections that occur at the state level every year.

The UK Independence Party (Ukip) is the most significant new force in British politics for a generation.

The UK Independence Party (Ukip) is the most significant new force in British politics for a generation.

"e;Left behind were hundreds of burned-out buildings, whole blocks that looked as though they had been bombed into oblivion.

Most Americans pay little attention to the massive number of elections that occur at the state level every year.

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In the generation that followed Frederick Douglass, no African American was more prominent, or more outspoken, than Ida B.