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Books and book chapters by TNI fellows, staff and allies

  • Civil Society in European-Chinese Relations
    Jan 21 2010

    In the context of the current state of European-Chinese relations and the limited influence of European NGOs on EU policies, this book discusses the challenges and dilemmas of co-operation between European and Chinese civil society organisations.

  • Upsetting the Offset
    Dec 16 2009
    Joanna Cabello
    Kevin Smith
    Tamra Gilbertson
    Walden Bello

    The book contributes to a growing field of critics of carbon markets by highlighting several up-to-date examples of where the system has failed and often led to negative social, economic and environmental impacts in deprived countries.

  • Das Friedensgutachten 2009
    Dec 12 2009
    Jochen Hippler
     Christiane Fröhlich, Margerte Johannsen, Bruno Schoch, Adreas Heinemann-Grüder

    Das Friedensgutachten ist das gemeinsame Jahrbuch der fünf Institute für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung  in  der  Bundesrepublik. Das Friedensgutachten 2009 stellt Möglichkeiten, Wege und Grenzen, Kriege und Gewaltkonflikte zu beenden,  in  seinen  Mittelpunkt.

  • Contours of Climate Justice
    Nov 25 2009
    Edgardo Lander
    Walden Bello
     Ulrich Brand, Nicola Bullard, Tadzio Mueller

    This publication aims to contribute to a more sophisticated understanding of the emerging climate justice movement and to create resonances between different perspectives and spheres of engagement. The activities around the COP 15 in Copenhagen are a starting point in the creation of such a broad movement

  • Carbon Trading - How it works and why it fails
    Nov 23 2009
    Oscar Reyes
    Tamra Gilbertson

    This accessible, well-researched book provides a devastating critique of both the theory and practice of carbon trading, which lie at the heart of global climate policy.

  • Ending the US War in Afghanistan
    Nov 3 2009
    Phyllis Bennis
     David Wildman

    In this compact, concise, jargon-free primer, the authors examine the U.S. war in Afghanistan and why it must be brought to an end.

  • Responsibility to Protect
    Nov 2 2009
    Denis Halliday
    Fiona Dove
    Phyllis Bennis
     Henning Melber

    Reponsibility to Protect -  a responsibility of all States to protect their own populations, but ultimately a responsibility of the whole human race, to protect our fellow human beings from extreme abuse wherever and whenever it occurs, might provide a tool – if used carefully and responsibly – that could reduce (if not eliminate) more human disasters.

  • Reclaim the State: Experiments in Popular Democracy (Seagull, 2009)
    Oct 27 2009
    Hilary Wainwright

    Reclaim the State sets out on a journey from Brazil to Britain to discover how people are creating new, stronger forms of democracy. The book shows that the foundations for new political directions for deepening democracy already exist, and provides imaginative and practical tools for building on them.

  • Food Wars
    Jun 30 2009
    Walden Bello

    Crucial analysis of how the West created the global food crisis

  • Agrarian change and peasant studies: changes, continuities and challenges
    May 27 2009
    Jun Borras

    This special issue of Journal of Peasant Studies, edited by Jun Borras, is a collection of articles in “state of the art” format on key perspectives, frameworks and methodologies in agrarian change and peasant studies.

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