Påtryckningsgrupper & lobbying

En samling feministiska konstverk i bokform, som också går att dra ut och hänga upp på väggen. Under hundra år har kvinnors kamp för jämställdhet förts i det offentliga rummet. Affischer var många gånger det bästa uttrycksmedlet när andra kommunik...

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Var går gränsen för hämnd? Frågan är tyvärr skrämmande aktuell och frågor om hämnd och rättvisa är nu något som vi alla måste fundera över. När stater tar hämnd, vad händer då? Och vilka metoder kan anses vara tillåtna? De moraliska frågorna i¿ De...

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De senaste åren har kritiken mot marknadsskolan blivit allt hårdare. Det svenska skolsystemet ifrågasätts av opinionsbildare och politiker från alla ideologiska inriktningar och från skolans professioner och fackförbund.¿ Det finns egentligen bara...

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Sunday Times Smart Thinking Book of the Year 2022 * New York Times Bestseller * WINNER OF THE GLOBAL POLICY INSTITUTE AWARD * BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Financial Times, The Times, Esquire, Prospect 'When one of the world's leading scholars of civil war t...

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I december 2010 tände grönsakshandlaren Mohammed Bouazizi eld på sig själv i protest mot den tunisiska regimen. Det blev starten för vad som snart kom att kallas för den arabiska våren. Under 2011 föll regimerna i Tunisien, Libyen och Egypten, dem...

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At a time when political, environmental and social gloom can seem overpowering, this remarkable book offers a lucid, affirmative and well-argued case for hope. This exquisite work traces a history of activism and social change over the past five d...

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In 1992 the Venerable Palden Gyatso was released after thirty-three years of imprisonment by Chinese forces in Tibet. He fled across the Himalayas to India, smuggling with him the instruments of his torture. This powerful text is the story of his ...

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"Idag är han väl mer eller mindre bortglömd, men under första halvan av 1900-talet var Ture Nerman en av Sveriges mest kända politiker och författare, eller 'poet och grälmakare' som Per Albin Hansson kallade honom. För med sin vassa penna och rad...

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How insurgencies-enabled by digital devices and a vast information sphere-have mobilized millions of ordinary people around the world. In the words of economist and scholar Arnold Kling, Martin Gurri saw it coming. Technology has categorically rev...

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For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes th...

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»En oumbärlig makropolitisk karta.« Upsala Nya Tidning »Fazlhashemis bok ger en rik bild av krafterna bakom frihetslängtan i Mellanöstern och Nordafrika.« Corren »En efterlängtad skildring av en kultur, ett skeende och en region som missförståtts ...

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Malcolm X's The Autobiography of Malcolm X was written in collaboration with Alex Haley, author of Roots, and includes an introduction by Paul Gilroy, author of The Black Atlantic, in Penguin Modern Classics. From hustling, drug addiction and arme...

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Crowds and Party channels the energies of the riotous crowds who took to the streets in the past five years into an argument for the political party. Rejecting the emphasis on individuals and multitudes, Jodi Dean argues that we need to rethink th...

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How do ordinary people become revolutionaries? In 2000, too-cool-to-care Belgrade rock kid Srdja Popovic found himself at the centre of a movement which was about to change the world. Popovic was one of the unexpected leaders of the student moveme...

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Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) anfäktar i denna gamla stridsskrift individens rätt att göra uppror mot massans totala brist på civilt kurage. I Thoreaus tid och rum rörde det sig om slaveri och det då pågående amerikanska anfallskriget mot Mexiko...

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Embrace the iconic '60s counterculture movement with 14 large-scale psychedelic black-light posters. Hippy & Trippy Art is filled with mind-bending illustrative posters that give your space that groovy vibe. With phrases and symbols of peace, love...

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Joe Hill, född Joel Emmanuel Hägglund i Gävle 1879, emigrerade till USA 1902. Där blev han känd som protestsångare och aktivist i den stridbara fackliga organisationen IWW, Industrial Workers of the World. Genom en rad fräcka och humoristiska sång...

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A searing insight into the political radicalization of Silicon Valley, from Elon Musk to Peter Thiel, JD Vance and Donald Trump, and how it will affect the future of all our lives. From the pursuit of potentially apocalyptic artificial intelligenc...

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Václav Havel's remarkable and rousing essay on the tyranny of apathy, with a new introduction by Timothy Snyder Cowed by life under Communist Party rule, a greengrocer hangs a placard in their shop window: Workers of the world, unite! Is it a sign...

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October 21, 1967, Washington, D.C. 20,000 to 200,000 protesters are marching to end the war in Vietnam, while helicopters hover overhead and federal marshals and soldiers with fixed bayonets await them on the Pentagon steps. Among the marchers is ...

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From activist, Pussy Riot member and freedom fighter Maria Alyokhina, a raw, hallucinatory, passionate account of her arrest, trial and imprisonment in Siberian jail for standing up for what she believed in. 'One of the most brilliant and inspirin...

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Mass Protests in Iran: From Resistance to Overthrow explores the various waves of protests in Iran over the past 44 years, surveying their causes, consequences, and outcomes. The author argues that the regime and its support base of fundamentalist...

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An inspirational and compelling collection of stories from XR scientists detailing their personal responses to the climate and ecological crisis and the motivations that led them to work with XR. With a foreword by Chris Packham. In this important...

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'Please please please read Mindf*ck' - Richard Dawkins What if you could peer into the minds of an entire population? What if you could target the weakest with rumours that only they saw? In 2016, an obscure British military contractor turned the ...

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A seminal work on the power of nonviolent action, this classic book outlines, in a systematic way, the elements involved in successfully opposing military dictatorships by passive means. This work shows how nonviolent action grows from the fact th...

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The history-making, ground-breaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young activist who has become the voice of a generation 'Everything needs to change. And it has to start today' In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, dec...

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'A rich and readable account of left-wing activism in the West and opposition to Soviet-style communism in the East' Katja Hoyer, The Spectator 'A dream, perhaps, but one that still sounds worth fighting for, even beautiful' Stuart Jeffries, The O...

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