Our recent recommendations for Bookhaus
Activist and social movements researcher Jacob Stringer takes a timely look at the world’s emerging housing unions and the conditions that gave rise to them. Combining razor-sharp analysis, personal insights and practical strategies, 'Renters Unite’ is a powerful rallying cry against housing injustice. Tenant solidarity forever!
Renters Unite launch with Jacob Stringer at Bookhaus.
Armed with decades of organizing experience, activist-authors Jane Holgate and John Page join Bookhaus to light a fire in the bellies of a new generation of agitators: ‘Changemakers’ is collective action 101, blending theory and practice to equip communities with essential power-building, injustice-battling know-how.
Changemakers launch with Jane Holgate & John Page at Bookhaus.
Margeret Renn joins Bookhaus to launch a new biography of “tormentor of the powerful” Paul Foot. Foot’s decades of tenacious reporting exposed miscarriages of justice across the country - from the Birmingham Six to Met Police corruption to the financial misdeeds of New Labour. Expect incisive reflections on his life and legacy, and a vital reminder of journalism's role in holding power to account.
Paul Foot: A Life in Politics with Margaret Renn and John Foot
For a while now goblins have infiltrated the cultural zeitgeist, from goblin mode to feral aesthetics. Now writer Jen Calleja is taking this one step further with a full immersion into Goblinhood. Intrigued? Get yourself down to the launch of her new book exploring goblin theory in all its playful mischief.
Book launch for Jen Calleja's latest book Goblinhood: Goblin as a Mode
A “vision of radical hope” for the future: social philosopher Roman Krznaric combs the revolutionary past - from communal parenting projects and medical research crowdfunders to slave revolts and medieval water tribunals - for indispensable lessons in how we can confront global challenges to come.
History for Tomorrow launch with Roman Krznaric in conversation with Extinction Rebellion co-founder Gail Bradbrook