The No-Nonsense Guide to World History embraces the whole of history, rather than disconnected dynasties and events - all in one slim volume.
Chris Brazier
A exploration of what ‘world music’ actually means and an introduction to global sounds.
Louise Gray.
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Are we heading for a population ‘explosion’? How many people can the planet sustain?
Vanessa Baird
Questions whether economic growth and wealth creation will ever meet the poor’s need for sufficiency and safety.
Jeremy Seabrook
Anti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara congratulates the country’s Dalit community on finally winning legal protection against discrimination.
‘The Wicked Witch is dead’ but although he’s celebrating, Alan Hughes urges us to fight on against everything she stood for.
Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?
As Mother’s Day approaches in India, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on how motherhood has changed along with the online communication boom.