Books from New Internationalist

Jungfrau: A Selection of Works from the Caine Prize for African Writing
By Mary Watson, New Internationalist Publications Ltd
She is a graduate of the creative writing program at Antioch University, Los Angeles, and has won prizes from Zoetrope (3rd prize, Short Fiction Contest, 2002), Red Hen Press (1st prize, Short Story Award, 2003) and the BBC (2nd prize, ...
The No-Nonsense Guide to World Health
By Shereen Usdin
A history of modern healthcare shows that public health is largely determined by socio-economic factors.
The No-Nonsense Guide to Science
By Jerome Ravetz
To make sense of this, we need to let go of old ideas and assumptions. This No-Nonsense Guide to Science introduces a new way of thinking about science, moving away from ideas of perfect certainty and objectivity.
Planner 2010
By New Internationalist
A diary like no other-an eclectic mix of photos, illustrations, street art and one-off design
Fire in the Soul: 100 Poems for Human Rights
By Dinyar Godrej
Presents a collection of poems, including works by such prominent figures as Pablo Neruda and Margaret Atwood as well as authors known only in their homelands, on human rights issues from the Armenian massacres to the present.
Counterpower: Making Change Happen
By Tim Gee
This timely book argues that no major movement has ever been successful without counterpower, or the power that the "have-nots" can use to remove the power of the "haves.
The Equality Effect
By Dorling Danny
He has written extensively about the widening gap between rich and poor and his work regularly appears in the media.He is author The No-Nonsense Guide to Equality; The Atlas of the Real World; Unequal Health; Inequality and the 1%, and ...
The No-nonsense Guide to Global Finance
By Peter Stalker
In today's turbulent economical climate, this guide makes for essential reading.
NoNonsense The Money Crisis: How Bankers Have Grabbed Our Money - and How We Can Get It Back
By Peter Stalker
His books include Workers without Frontiers: The Impact of Globalization on International Migration and the No-Nonsense Guide to International Migration.
The No-nonsense Guide to the United Nations
By Maggie Black
About the author Maggie Black is an independent writer and editor specializing in international development issues. ... Development The No-Nonsense Guide to International Migration The No-Nonsense Guide to Islam The No-Nonsense Guide to ...
The No-nonsense Guide to World Food
By Wayne Roberts
... The No-Nonsense Guide to Global Terrorism The No-Nonsense Guide to Human Rights The No-Nonsense Guide to International Development The No-Nonsense Guide to International Migration The No-Nonsense Guide to Islam The No-Nonsense Guide ...
Digital Revolutions: Activism in the Internet Age
By Symon Hill
From Occupy to Uncut, from the Arab Spring to the Slutwalk movement, few questions about recent activism raise as much controversy as the role of the internet. This book suggests that the internet is a tool, not a cause, of social change.
One World: A Global Anthology of Short Stories
By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A collection of twenty-three short stories from around the world includes contributions by such authors as Nigeria's Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, India's Lucinda Nelson Dhavan, and Botswana's Lauri Kubuitsile.
Don't Shoot the Clowns: Taking a Circus to the Children of Iraq
By Jo Wilding
I told Baqer's story on my blog as an account of how an innocent person could be injured by US troops in Baghdad and their family then struggle to get treatment, compensation, even an honest answer from the occupation authorities.
The Ethical Careers Guide: How to find the work you love
By Paul Allen
This guide is aimed at anyone who wants to do something meaningful with their working life.
Vegan Love Story
By Rolf Hiltl, Reto Frei
Two families share their expertise and passion for innovative, vegetarian and vegan cuisine, focusing on Hiltl, the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world in Zurich, and Tibits, the award-winning restaurant chain in London and ...
The No-Nonsense Guide to World History
By Chris Brazier
Usually thisis ladenwith rightwing value judgements: for example, a history will claim thattherewere no world wars after 1945 because of the mutual terrorofnuclear weapons.Thisis not somuch history as a political argument about peace ...
Juliana's Bananas: Where Do Your Bananas Come From?
By Ruth Walton
The plants are sick and Juliana will have to work hard to help them get better. The mango tree is full of fruit. Billy and Bertha climb the tree to help pick the mangoes. Juliana collects them in a basket to sell at the market.
The No-nonsense Guide to Sexual Diversity
By Vanessa Baird
Demystifies all the colors of the sexual rainbow, tracking the campaigns for rights and equality worldwide.
Privatized Planet: Free Trade as a Weapon Against Democracy, Healthcare and the Environment
By TJ Coles
Privatized Planet exposes the truth about 'free trade' in the post-financial crisis world.