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A provocative look at the truth behind aid and its realmeaning of political influence and struggle.

The first comprehensive account of the DRC's turbulent post-Congo Wars history and its contemporary political situation.

A centuries-spanning story of dispossession and resistance culminating in the events of Standing Rock.

A radical reconceptualization of violence against women, bringing together interactionist, structural, and intersectional and transnational feminist theory

An essential and incendiary modern history of Black radical politics for today's generation - now in paperback.

Essential reading on sustainability governance in the twenty-first century

A comprehensive overview of China's growing involvement in Latin America, a relationship that is transforming the global economy.

The latest edition of what remains the leading source for radical analysis in healthcare.

An examination of the disturbing rise of 'scrounger-phobia' in the media and society at large, and how this has fuelled popular hostility towards benefit claimants.

An extensive ethnographic analysis of one of the world's largest refugee camps, revealing a distinct form of urbanization and its unique challenges for effective humanitarian strategies.

The first empirical study of the inner workings of South Africa's dysfunctional policy development process, exposing the challenges of large-scale policy overhaul and the frictions at the heart of the South African state.

The extraordinary story of how one of Africa's most notorious tyrants was finally brought to justice.

A comprehensive, historical study of one of the world's largest food aid programmes, interrogating the failures of contemporary humanitarianism and the wider crisis in the global food system.

A comprehensive and compelling critique of Just War Theory and Responsibility to Protect (R2P)

A vivid and inspiring account of a Congolese city at the centre of international aid efforts, as told through the everyday struggles of its people.

A remarkable account of the only large-scale attempt in history to create a democratic, non-authoritarian, fullysocialist society.

International observers have lauded Rwanda as an example of an African country taking control of its own development trajectory, and as a market-friendly destination for investment. With the Kagame regime coming under increasing international scrutiny, this work looks at the impact of 'market friendly authoritarianism' in contemporary Africa.

Why have CEOs become the cultural icons of the 21st century?

A highly original account of the Liberian civil wars and their aftermath, uncovering the forgotten voices of the conflict's female child soldiers.

A timely study of the South African government's efforts to improve access topublic services and the lessons this holds for global development strategy.

An incisive study of Islamic feminist scholarship and of the role of ordinary Muslim women in shaping Islamic attitudes, which upends many of our preconceptions about the religion.

From tackling the collusion of elites with international corporations to enhancing local democratic governance in Africa, this book examines the potential for reform, and how it may become a springboard for broader development gains.

Poachers, kingpins and the longest chase in maritime history: A desperate race to save our planet's oceans.

A shocking, illuminating andmoving account of how people around the world are shattering the taboos aroundmenstruation.

A radically alternative exploration ofnews circulation that asks: do we even know what news is?

An accessible and comprehensive overview of Marxism after the 2008 financial crisis, and its continued relevance to social and political debate in the 21st century.

An absorbing account of the continued influence of Chairman Mao on contemporary China, and of efforts by the New Maoists to claim his legacy.

A vivid account of how one of the most remote and naturally beautiful areas in the world is being wholly transformed by rapid industrial and urban development, the scale of which has never been seen before.

A comprehensive, critical but accessible guide to the role of land in housing policy and how it has been excluded from mainstream economic theory.

A staggeringly unique and insightful exploration of the anus, challenging us to move away from paranoid phallocentric critical examination, towards inclusion.