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Seeing Through the Spin: public relations in the Globalized Economy

Year: 2001

Schools are increasingly being targeted by companies keen to market their brand and image. This 187 page teacher pack provides …

Children in Crossfire: Seeds of Peace

Year: 2004

Collections of children’s creative writing from Ulster from writing events that were  sponsored by Children in Crossfire, an organisation that …

Children in Crossfire: Walk in my Shoes

Year: 2003

Collections of children’s creative writing from Ulster from writing events that were sponsored by Children in Crossfire, an organisation that …

The Right Start: Introducing Human Rights Education within the Primary Curriculum

Year: 2006

A 116-page development education resource developed to encourage young people to take action on human rights in their daily lives. …

If the World Were a Village

Year: 2004

This brilliant 32-page full colour children’s book imagines what a ‘global village’ would look like if there were 100 people …

The Year of Living Dangerously

Year: 1974 | Published by: Penguin Books

Set in Jakarta just before and during the fall of Indonesian leader Sukarno in 1965, this novel is about a …

Twenty Chickens for a Saddle

Year: 2009 | Published by: Bloomsbury

The memoir about growing up in Africa is a well beaten track, so why did Robyn Scott feel she had …

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea

Year: 2009 | Published by: Spiegel & Grau

This book is the first to follow the lives of ordinary people in North Korea, one of the most repressive …

Infidel

Year: 2007 | Published by: Free Press

Ayaan Hirsi Ali has led an astonishing life and in her memoir Infidel she charts her experiences from a childhood …

Kings of the Water

Year: 2009 | Published by: Abacus

‘Kings of The Water’ tells the story of thirty-five year old Michiel Steyn returning to South Africa after a fifteen …

Three Letter Plague

Year: 2008 | Published by: Vintage

This book is about the cultural obstacles, misunderstandings and stigma that, especially in rural the areas that challenge the efforts …

The White Tiger

Year: 2008 | Published by: HarperCollins India

The White Tiger tells the story of Balram, a former rickshaw-puller’s son from rural India who has reinvented himself as …

The Kite Runner

Year: 2003

Banned under the Taliban, kite flying is once again now a national pastime in Afghanistan. The Kite Runner has probably …

The Fear: The Last Days of Robert Mugabe

Year: 2010

Peter Godwin’s latest book The Fear: The Last Days of Robert Mugabe, tells about the murderous violence dished out by …

A Sunday by the Pool in Kigali

Year: 2003

This book is a love story told amid the backdrop of the world’s largest genocide in recent times. The Rwandan …

Intercultural Education in the Primary School – guidelines for schools

Year: 2005

‘Young people should be enabled to appreciate the richness of a diversity of cultures and be supported in practical ways …

Spotlight on Stereotyping – A Resource for Teachers of Civic Social and Political Education

Year: 2011

This 80 page resource links to key concepts included in the CSPE curriculum such as identity, human rights and human …

Inequality and the Stereotyping of Young People

Year: 2006

This 74 page publication is important in setting out and analysing a remarkable and disturbing consensus among young people as …

2011 Global Hunger Index: taming price spikes and excessive food price volatility

Year: 2011 | Published by: Concern Worldwide, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Welthungerhilfe

Now in its 5th edition, the Global Hunger Index has become the standard for tracking trends in the comparative levels …

2010 Global Hunger Index: focus on the crisis of child undernutrition

Year: 2010 | Published by: Concern Worldwide, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Welthungerhilfe

Now in its 5th edition, the Global Hunger Index has become the standard for tracking trends in the comparative levels …