New Internationalist books and publications

New Internationalist publishes a range of books, diaries and calendars. We cover current affairs and popular reference complemented by world food, photography, fiction and alternative gift books. Our aim is for all our publications to be easy-to-read, informal and informative to further our mission for global justice.

To browse through our range, use the categories to the right.

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    SOS Alternatives to Capitalism

    An investigation of the alternatives to capitalism, including socialism, anarchism and deep ecology.

    January 1, 2014
  1. Cover of  The No-Nonsense Guide to Degrowth and Sustainability

    The No-Nonsense Guide to Degrowth and Sustainability

    This No-Nonsense Guide looks deeper into the idea of economic growth – to trace its history and understand why it has become so unchallengeable and powerful.

    January 1, 2013
  1. Cover of  The Gonjon Pin and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014

    The Gonjon Pin and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014

    The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014 brings together the five shortlisted authors’ stories along with 12 other stories from the best new writers. Insightful, arresting and entertaining - this collection reflects the richness and range of current African writing.

    January 1, 2014
  1. Cover of  The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade

    The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade

    A completely new investigation of the fair trade phenomenon, from the origins to what it is likely to become.

    January 23, 2013
  1. Cover of  Baba Didi and the Godwits Fly

    Baba Didi and the Godwits Fly

    A charmingly told story of the godwit’s epic migration, touching on waves of human migration on the way.

    January 22, 2013
  1. Cover of  Fight the Power!

    Fight the Power!

    A unique historical graphic novel that captures key moments in the fight against oppression through the centuries.

    January 22, 2013
  1. Cover of  The Adventurous Vegetarian

    The Adventurous Vegetarian

    30 countries; 30 sumptuous menus offering everything you need to give your friends and family a taste of how other vegetarians eat.

    April 11, 2013
  1. Cover of  The Atlas of Migration in Europe

    The Atlas of Migration in Europe

    Explains the development of European immigration policies and their consequences and exposes realities little known to the general public.

    April 19, 2012
  1. Cover of  The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food

    The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food

    The world food system is put under the microscope in this updated edition of The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food.

    January 23, 2013
  1. Cover of  People Over Capital: the co-operative alternative to capitalism

    People Over Capital: the co-operative alternative to capitalism

    Essays and insights on a new global awakening

    April 15, 2013
  1. Cover of The No-Nonsense Guide to  World Population

    The No-Nonsense Guide to World Population

    Are we heading for a population ‘explosion’? How many people can the planet sustain?

    July 28, 2010
  1. Cover of  The State of the World Atlas

    The State of the World Atlas

    The definitive reference book on the way we live now, The State of the World Atlas is a magnificent visual survey of current events and global trends.

    July 17, 2012
  1. Cover of  Digital Revolutions

    Digital Revolutions

    From Occupy to the Arab Spring: how the internet and social media are changing activism and movements.

    October 8, 2012
  1. Cover of The No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change

    The No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change

    A completely revised edition on the politics of climate in a post-Copenhagen world.

    October 4, 2010
  1. Cover of The Co-operative Revolution

    The Co-operative Revolution

    To celebrate the United Nations International Year of Co-operatives, The Co-operative Group has created a graphic novel, depicting the history, scale and diversity of co-operation.

    April 19, 2012
  1. Cover of  The Small Planet Vegetarian Cookbook

    The Small Planet Vegetarian Cookbook

    Earth friendly global recipes. Introducing a international mezze of delicious, low-impact dishes to inspire vegetarian cooking, whether it’s one day a week or forever. New cookbook from Troth Wells.

    April 20, 2012
  1. Cover of  Dreaming in Public

    Dreaming in Public

    Among the growing range of books on the Occupy movement Dreaming in Public will stand out for one simple reason. It is of the movement, not about it.

    April 20, 2012
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    World Development

    The ultimate introduction for school students of World Development, Geography and General Studies - includes free online materials

    January 17, 2011
  1. Cover of The No-Nonsense Guide to World History (New Edition)

    The No-Nonsense Guide to World History (New Edition)

    The No-Nonsense Guide to World History embraces the whole of history, rather than disconnected dynasties and events - all in one slim volume.

    August 1, 2010
  1. Cover of  The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade

    The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade

    A completely new investigation of the fair trade phenomenon, from the origins to what it is likely to become.

    January 23, 2013
  1. Cover of  Under An African Sky: Journey to Africa's climate frontline

    Under An African Sky: Journey to Africa's climate frontline

    The author has been visiting the same village in Mauritania on the remote edge of the Sahara for over twenty years. This is the story of his most recent journey there – an intense and engaging day-by-day account through which global change and inequality are made human.

    March 12, 2014
  1. Cover of  Rainbow Warriors

    Rainbow Warriors

    Join the crew of the Rainbow Warrior for a unique insight into the personal stories behind Greenpeace actions and campaigns.

    January 1, 2014
  1. Cover of  Juliana's Bananas

    Juliana's Bananas

    An educational story to help children of 5 and up to understand where their food comes from.

    February 10, 2014
  1. Cover of  The Global Bakery

    The Global Bakery

    The Global Bakery gathers together over 60 recipes of cakes from all around the world in one volume.

    January 1, 2014
  1. Cover of  Why Things Are Going to Get Worse - And Why We Should Be Glad

    Why Things Are Going to Get Worse - And Why We Should Be Glad

    We should forget about growth and concentrate instead on the creation of jobs and reducing fossil fuel use – and it isn’t impossible to achieve these two apparently conflicting aims.

    January 1, 2014
  1. Cover of The No-Nonsense Guide to Corporations

    The No-Nonsense Guide to Corporations

    Big business is in our food, our water, even the very air we breathe. Yet the majority of us seem to know very little about it…

    January 16, 2012
  1. Cover of  World Development - Free Resources

    World Development - Free Resources

    Includes free case studies, cousework support and links for students and teachers of World Development.

    August 29, 2009
  1. Cover of  New Internationalist for EFL/ESOL

    New Internationalist for EFL/ESOL

    A new resource for teachers of English as a foreign language and their students, with New Internationalist articles made easier.

    March 18, 2013
  1. Cover of  The Adventurous Vegetarian Cookbook - Free Recipes

    The Adventurous Vegetarian Cookbook - Free Recipes

    30 countries; 30 sumptuous menus offering everything you need to give your friends and family a taste of how other vegetarians eat.

    December 10, 2013
  1. Cover of  The Small Planet Vegetarian Cookbook - Free Recipes

    The Small Planet Vegetarian Cookbook - Free Recipes

    Earth friendly global recipes. Introducing a international mezze of delicious, low-impact dishes to inspire vegetarian cooking, whether it’s one day a week or forever. New cookbook from Troth Wells.

    November 4, 2007
  1. Cover of  Global Vegetarian Cookbook - Free Recipes

    Global Vegetarian Cookbook - Free Recipes

    Over 100 easy-to-follow vegetarian recipes from all parts of the globe with suggestions for substitute ingredients, useful facts and tips on sourcing fair trade and local ingredients.

    August 30, 2009

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