This Is Vegan Propaganda: (And Other Lies the Meat Industry Tells You) by Ed Winters
$30.00 NZD
Category: Activism
Our choices can help alleviate the most pressing issues we face today: the climate crisis, infectious and chronic diseases, human exploitation and, of course, non-human exploitation. Undeniably, these issues can be uncomfortable to learn about but the benefits of doing so cannot be overstated. It is qui ...Show more
Our Bodies, Their Battlefields - War Through the Lives of Women by Christina Lamb
$28.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2020 A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 'A wake-up call ... These women's stories will make you weep, and then rage at the world's indifference.' Amal Clooney From award-winning war reporter and co-author of I Am Malala, this is the fi ...Show more
How to Resist Amazon and Why: The Fight for Local Economics, Data Privacy, Fair Labor, Independent Bookstores, and a People-Powered Future! by Danny Caine
$25.00 NZD
Category: Activism | Series: Real World Ser.
When a company's workers are literally dying on the job, and its business model relies on preying on local businesses and even their own companies, and its CEO is the richest person in the world while its workers make minimum wage with impossible quotas...wouldn't you want to resist? Danny Caine, owner ...Show more
Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally by Emily Ladau
$30.00 NZD
Category: Activism
Disabled people are the world's largest minority, an estimated 15 percent of the global population. But many of us--disabled and non-disabled alike--don't know how to act, what to say, or how to be an ally to the disability community. Demystifying Disability is a friendly handbook on important disabilit ...Show more
Protest!: Shaping Aotearoa by Mandy Hager
$40.00 NZD
Category: Activism
A selected history of the protests in New Zealand that shape modern day Aotearoa, starting with the early 1800s, through to anti-nuclear and land rights. Mandy Hager looks at the background, the structure of the protest and how it affected attitudes. Includes a brief look at the Pacific Islands claims f ...Show more
Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race by Jessica Ralli; Megan Madison; Isabel Roxas
$18.00 NZD
Category: Activism | Series: First Conversations
Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism against injustice, this topic-driven board book offers clear, concrete language and beautiful imagery that young children can grasp and adults can leverage for further discussion. While young children are avid observers and questioners o ...Show more
The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution and Resilience: 500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits by Jennifer Higgie
$38.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Her story weaves in and out of time and place. She's Frida Kahlo, Lois Mailou Jones and Amrita Sher-Gil en route to Mexico City, Paris or Bombay. She's Suzanne Valadon and Gwen John, craving city lights, the sea and solitude; she's Artemisia Gentileschi striding through the streets of Naples and Paula M ...Show more
On Violence and on Violence Against Women by Jacqueline Rose
$33.00 NZD
Category: Activism
Why has violence, and especially violence against women, become so much more prominent and visible across the world? To explore this question, Jacqueline Rose tracks the multiple forms of today's violence - historic and intimate, public and private - as they spread throughout our social fabric, offerin ...Show more
Five Rules for Rebellion: Let's Change the World Ourselves by Sophie Walker
$25.00 NZD
Category: Activism
'An antidote to the rising tide of despair' - The Herald
How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality by Adam Rutherford
$25.00 NZD
Category: Activism
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'The ultimate anti-racism guide' Caroline Criado Perez 'Seriously important' Bill Bryson 'A fascinating debunking of racial pseudoscience' Guardian Race is real because we perceive it. Racism is real because we enact it. But the appeal ...Show more
To Throw Away Unopened by Viv Albertine
$25.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
NPR BOOK OF THE YEAR AS HEARD ON NPR'S FRESH AIR. "Enthusiastically chaotic...on the page she is wry and vibrant..."--New York Times. "Brave and engaging."--Kirkus Reviews At the launch party for her memoir Clothes Music Boys in 2014, Viv Albertine received the news her mother was dying. She left the p ...Show more
Untamed: Stop Pleasing, Start Living by Glennon Doyle
$40.00 NZD
Category: Wellbeing & Inspiration
There is a voice of longing inside each woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good partners, daughters, mothers, employees and friends. We hope all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelmed and underwhelmed. We look at our lives and wonder: Wasn't ...Show more