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Nononsense Rethinking Education - Whose Knowledge Is It Anyway?

de Adam Unwin e John Yandell

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 This guide challenges common assumptions and the commodification of education. Within a global context it presents a progressive, egalitarian alternative.
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No-Nonsense Guide To World Food - New Edition

de Wayne Roberts

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 Wayne Roberts puts under the microscope a global food system that is under strain from climate change and from economic disaster. He shows how a world food system based on supermarkets and agribusiness corporations is unsustainable and looks at new models of producing healthy food from all over the world.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Fair Trade - New Edition

de Sally Blundell

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 <div>An in-depth look at two decades of a movement that aims to challenge the ethical foundations of the global market.<BR><BR>Transnational corporations look for the cheapest suppliers, while the fair trade movement insists on a premium for the producers at the start of the chain.<BR><BR>Sally Blundell uncovers the origins of fair trade and what it is likely to become.</div>
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No-Nonsense Guide To Tourism

de Pamela Nowicka

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 Many people would like to consider ethical issues when going on holiday but don't know where to start. This guide gives an introduction to the issues. It aims to demystify the impacts of global tourism, one of the biggest industries in the world. It also takes in themes like the gap year, and the role of travel and vacations in western cultures.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Science

de Jerome Ravetz

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 Takes a look at scientific history - from dogmatism to uncertainty, and the need for more public participation.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Fair Trade

de David Ransom

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 Tells the human story behind the products we consume. Examining the contest between 'free' and 'fair' trade around the world, this work argues that the key question is not whether trade should be regulated or deregulated, but whether it is to be the master or servant of the people.
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No-Nonsense Guide To World Poverty

de Jeremy Seabrook

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 Questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author shows how we all need to live more modestly to make poverty history, and that poverty is everywhere, not just in poor countries.
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No-Nonsense Guide To World Music

de Louise Gray

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 Attempts to go behind the phrase world music to explore the reasons for the contemporary interest in world music, who listens to it and why? Through chapters that focus on specific areas of music, such as rembetika, fado, trance music and new folk, this book explores the genres that have emerged from marginalized communities.
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No-Nonsense Guide To World Health

de Shereen Usdin

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 An introduction to the state of health worldwide, exploring the ways in which health provision is often determined by ethnicity, class, and gender. Starting with a brief history of medical progress, this guide delves into politics of health in the contexts of big business and private health provision, media, gender, and the environment.
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No-Nonsense Guide To World Food

de Wayne Roberts

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 A world tour of food - from industrialised production and consumption to community food security.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Women'S Rights

de Nikki Van Der Gaag

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 Presents a dissection of the state of women's rights in a 'post-feminist' age.
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No-Nonsense Guide To The United Nations

de Maggie Black

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 Conveys the complexity of the UN, assesses its record, and considers options for reform. Presenting the entire history of the United Nations, this book explains how this complex organization works and explores its successes, failings and current limitations. It also considers possibilities for reform to make it more democratic and fit for purpose.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Sexual Diversity

de Vanessa Baird

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 The treatment of sexual minorities - whether lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender - varies in different parts of the world. This guide examines the colors of the sexual rainbow, unearths hidden histories and looks at contributions from medicine and science. It includes a global survey of laws that affect LGBT people.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Religion

de Symon Hill

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 Analyses the cultural, social and political implications of religion globally. This book explains what religion means, how we relate to it, how it was created and how it affects us culturally, politically and spiritually. It focuses on the diversity within religions as well as the similarities between them.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Islam

de Merryl Wyn Davies e Ziauddin Sardar

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 How can Islam reconcile itself with the 21st century? This title explains the Islamic worldview, examining the Qur'an and Islamic law (sharia), Islam in history, and Islam's relationship with the West. It analyzes the struggle within the faith, and shows what Islam has achieved.
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No-Nonsense Guide To International Migration

de Peter Stalker

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 Virtually any commodity can move around the world to satisfy demand but human beings have far less freedom. Many migrants are forced to risk life and limb traveling illegally, yet most rich countries are short of workers. This book aims to unravel the global migration paradox, explaining the economic and social issues behind the flows of humans.
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No-Nonsense Guide To International Development

de Maggie Black

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 'Overseas aid' and 'international development' are terms that covers activities - and abuses. This guide explains what 'development' is - and explores its political and economic roots in history. It shows what can happen in the name of development and argues for a organic, social approach with those it seeks to serve as equal partners in process.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Human Rights

de Olivia Ball e Paul Gready

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 How do we define human rights, and how do we protect them? Is the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights truly universal? This work reviews the development of assumptions about human rights and introduce us to alternative models from history and from human rights debate.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Green Politics

de Derek Wall

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 The No-Nonsense Guide to Green Politics is one of the few books to analyse the huge impact that climate change will have on politics in future. Written by former speaker of the Green Party in clear, accessible style, it includes b&w maps charts and graphs to illustrate key points.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Global Terrorism

de Jonathan Barker

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 Presents political and moral analysis of the causes and contexts of terrorism the world over.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Global Media

de Peter Steven

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 The No-Nonsense Guide to Global Media is a concise and balanced guide to the past, present and future of the media. It tackles complex issues in an accessible and easy-to-read style with black and white maps, charts and graphs to illustrate key points.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Globalization

de Wayne Ellwood

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 Explains the global economic system, and examines the forces in whose interests it works. This work examines the debt trap; the acceleration of neoliberalism and the 'free trade' model; competition for energy resources; the links between the 'war on terror', the arms trade and privatization.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Democracy

de Richard Swift

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 Explores how democracy has been constricted and deformed by economic power-brokers and a self-serving political class from Birmingham to Bangalore. This book considers the different tools people in power have used to manipulate democratic principles, such as freedom, to their advantage.
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No-Nonsense Guide To Conflict And Peace

de Deanna Iribarnegaray, Peter Greener e Sabina Lautensach

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 Explores peaceful alternatives to invasion and force through real cases where conflicts have been resolved. With tables, maps, case studies and quotes, this book looks at how conflict escalates and ways it can be prevented. It examines the changing types of war, including the 'War on Terror' and ethnic conflict such as in Rwanda.
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