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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 19 books in this booklist
£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781800181250 | ISBN 10: 1800181256
Thirty essays by contributors to the Byline Times that uncover the truths nobody else wants to tell. Wokelore is a thought-provoking collection of more than fifty articles, essays and stories you won't find anywhere else. The first book fro ... more
View book details£20.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780253016522 | ISBN 10: 0253016525
Ten Arab Filmmakers provides an up-to-date overview of the best of Arab cinema, offering studies of leading directors and in-depth analyses of their most important films. The filmmakers profiled here represent principal national cinemas of the ... more
View book details£23.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780814796290 | ISBN 10: 081479629x
From Benjamin Franklin's newspaper hoax that faked the death of his rival to Abbie Hoffman’s attempt to levitate the Pentagon, pranksters, hoaxers, and con artists have caused confusion, disorder, and laughter in Western society for centuries. Profil ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780099538080 | ISBN 10: 0099538083
There is more information in the world than ever before - but who is in control? At the centre is the Establishment: governments, corporations andpowerful individuals who have more knowledge about us, and more power, than at any other time in ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848856738 | ISBN 10: 1848856733
The Anglo-Irish war of 1919-1921 was an international historical landmark: the first successful revolution against British rule and the beginning of the end of the Empire. However, the Irish revolutionaries did not win their struggle on the battlefie ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848851214 | ISBN 10: 1848851219
The South Lebanon conflict saw two decades of sustained resistance by the Lebanese to the Israeli occupation. The Lebanese media's role in achieving liberation over this period is significant, through campaigns conducted to unify the Lebanese people ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780745641843 | ISBN 10: 0745641849
Alternative and Activist New Media provides a rich and accessible overview of the ways in which activists, artists, and citizen groups around the world use new media and information technologies to gain visibility and voice, present alternative or ma ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781441180780 | ISBN 10: 1441180788
If you've never made a film before, this amazing book will tell you: * How other young film makers made their first movie and found massive success * How to take your great ideas and turn them into great films * How to build a team to ma ... more
View book details£6.50 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781934620069 | ISBN 10: 1934620068
In Microcosm’s DIY guide to zine-making, editors Bill Brent, Joe Biel, and a cast of contributors take you from the dreaming and scheming stages onto printing, publication and beyond! Covering all the bases for beginners, Make a Zine! h ... more
View book details£22.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780745324142 | ISBN 10: 0745324142
Anyone can now download music and movies, and access free software online. Big companies are complaining about lost profits, but the individual has never enjoyed such freedom. Digital media is in this way forcing us to rethink the very idea of intell ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781904048701 | ISBN 10: 1904048706
Just what is ‘independent’ cinema? D. K. Holm aims to define a term all too carelessly used both by media commentators and marketers, and distinguish it from categories such as avant-garde, underground, experimental or ‘art’ films, with which it is o ... more
View book details£32.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780415359658 | ISBN 10: 0415359651
Alternative Media is the term used to describe non-mainstream media forms that are independently run and community focussed, such as zines, pirate radio, online discussion boards, community run and owned broadcasting companies, and activist publicat ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781583227381 | ISBN 10: 1583227385
Censored 2007 presents the most censored stories of 2005 and 2006. Read all about it: * How the "net neutrality" debate is being ignored by the media* Halliburton's connection to nuclear technology in Iran,* The catastrophic increase of dead z ... more
View book details£11.00 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781904859529 | ISBN 10: 1904859526
Talking the Walk is an incomparabel resource for learning to discuss and spin issues of race and racial justice. Hunter Cutting and Makani Themba-Nixon help progressive activists and advocates to conduct media work, reframe public debate, and interru ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780745324128 | ISBN 10: 0745324126
Filmmaking - at its best - has the capacity to transform the way people think, and create real social change. This book shows how activists and human right campaigners can harness the power of images and stories for their own purposes - it's a step-b ... more
View book details£24.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780745321950 | ISBN 10: 074532195x
Radical political activist movements have grown exponentially over the last decade. Activist politics have come to influence 'mainstream' politics over fundamental issues such as trade, gender relations, the environment and war. This book brings toge ... more
View book details£16.95 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9781904999379 | ISBN 10: 1904999379
Intrigues, threats, boarding parties, smuggling, shipwreck, danger and adventure on the high seas - they all form part of the remarkable story of the pop radio pirates. During the 1960s and '70s, they broadcast their programmes from storm-lashed rad ... more
View book details£33.99 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780761967712 | ISBN 10: 0761967710
What are "alternative media"?Are they the same as underground, radical or oppositional media? In this book, Chris Atton offers a fresh introduction to alternative media: one which is not limited to 'radical' media, but which can also account for newe ... more
View book details£19.95 paperback (1995) - ISBN 13: 9780906156889 | ISBN 10: 0906156882
El Salvador. The civil war. The guerillas need a radio station to win hearts and minds. Radio Venceremos. An underground station that keeps broadcasting whatever the cost, under helicopter attack, against high-tech jammming, on the run from endless a ... more
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