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No Nonsense Guide to World Food - New Edition
Code: NOFO
In this updated edition of The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food 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.

CA$13.95

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The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade - New Edition
Code: NOTR
Author: Sally Blundell

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

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide to Degrowth and Sustainability
Code: NODS
Author: Wayne Ellwood

Publication date: April 2013
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-1-78026-123-2
Dimensions: 180mm x 110mm
Page extent: 192
Rights availability: W, ex. CA

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide to World History
Code: NOHI
Embraces the whole of history, rather than disconnected dynasties and events - all in one slim volume.

"Never has so much been explained in so few words. The great volume of history can be daunting if you want to understand the big picture. Here at last you can read the whole story in just one small gem of a book. Give it to everyone you know. Education education education!" - Amazon 5-Star Customer Review

Size: 18cm x 11cm, 160 pages, paperback
Publication date: September 2011

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change
Code: NOCC
The Science, The Solutions, The Way Forward. An accessible and friendly pocket-sized overview of this complex mega-subject, combining all the basics with the latest facts and analysis.

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

Size: 18cm x 11cm, 192 pages, paperback.
Publication date: 1 March 2011

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Foreword, Contents and Introduction

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide to Globalization
Code: NOGB
Globalization is all around us. Every aspect of life is affected by global economics and communications. This new edition of the No-Nonsense Guide to Globalization condenses this complex world into a clear, concise commentary.

Paperback, 152 pages, Size: 18cm x 11cm.

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide to Green Politics
Code: NOPL
The No-Nonsense Guide to Green Politics measures the rising tide of eco-activism and environmental awareness and explains how green politics heralds a new political era. Paperback, 144 pages, Size: 18cm x 11cm.

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide To Religion
Code: NORE
A balanced guide to religion, which analyses the cultural, social and political implications of religion globally.

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty
Code: NOPO
Why are so many poor in a world that's richer than ever? Economic growth and wealth creation will never meet the poor

CA$13.95
The No-Nonsense Guide to Global Finance
Code: NOGF
The book explains the basic concepts of finance, how money is created, and how decisions by banking and other financial service corporations are determining the fate of billions of people.

CA$13.95

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