Political Activism

From the award-winning co-author of I Am Malala, this book asks just how the might of NATO, with 48 countries and 140,000 troops on th...

*By the historical consultant to the major motion picture Entebbe*'The definitive work on the subject....This is the achievement of a masterly, fir...

DOES TERRORISM WORK?Terrorism is surrounded by myths. One of the most enduring of these myths and half-truths is that terrorism never works; that i...

Part of the TED series: The Terrorist's Son What is it like to grow up with a terrorist in your home? Zak Ebrahim was only seven years old when, on...

In The Concerned Women of Buduburam, Elizabeth Holzer offers an unprecedented firsthand account of the rise and fall of social protests in a long-s...

In the midst of the political upheavals that engulfed Myanmar from 2010 to 2011, international attention was fixed upon the military regime and its...

The global economic crisis continue to dominate headlines, yet measures to build a social floor under the global economy and reform global governan...

A hero of mine, a moral as well as literary giant Simon SchamaAmos Oz, the internationally acclaimed author of A Tale of Love and Darkness and Juda...

In the first historical account of international NGOs, from the French Revolution to the present, Thomas Davies places the contemporary debate on t...

Path of Blood tells the horrifying true story of the underground army which Osama Bin Laden created in order to attack his number one target: his h...

The Hidden Hands of Justice: NGOs, Human Rights, and International Courts is the first comprehensive analysis of non-governmental organization (NGO...

Today''s international arena is characterised by complex interactions and information flows among a host of actors, resulting in diffused vulnerabi...

The increasing complexity and interdependence of international NGOs has brought to the surface concerns not only about performance but about the st...

Local faith-based NGOs (FBOs) are a major force in international development. Almost all religious traditions call followers to charity and non-pro...