Discover Hurst: RBF 2025 Publisher Highlights
Guest
Publishing ground-breaking non-fiction for over 50 years. Hurst Books have regularly appeared in the shortlists for the Bread & Roses award for Radical Publishing that is managed by Lighthouse, the include books by Danny Dorling. Ciao Ousmane and Kaamil Ahmed.
This Radical Book Fair we welcome a new author to them, the disability rights campaigner Rachel Charlton-Dailey, part of our Saturday panel on Reframing Resistance.
Linked Books

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- Ramping Up Rights : An Unfinished History of British Disability Activism
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- Charlton-Dailey, Rachel

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- The Algorithm : How AI Can Hijack Your Career and Steal Your Future
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- Schellmann, Hilke

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- Not So Black and White : A History of Race from White Supremacy to Identity Politics
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- Malik, Kenan

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- Stealing from the Saracens : How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe
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- Darke, Diana

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- Unsuitable : A History of Lesbian Fashion
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- Eleanor Medhurst

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- Unbroken Chains : A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement
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- Plaut, Martin

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- Abortion : A History
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- Mary Fissell

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- America’s Middle East : The Ruination of a Region
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- Lynch, Marc

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- So You Want to Own Greenland? : Lessons from the Vikings to Trump
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- Buchanan, Elizabeth

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- It Started in Damascus : How the Long Syrian Revolution Reshaped Our World
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- Allaf, Rime

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- Travels Through the Spanish Civil War
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- Lloyd, Nick

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- Caste : A Global Story
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- Yengde, Suraj Milind

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- Dapaan : Tales from Kashmir’s Conflict
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- Chakravarty, Ipsita

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- Against Decolonisation : Taking African Agency Seriously
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- Taiwo, Olufemi

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- Desi Queers : LGBTQ+ South Asians and Cultural Belonging in Britain
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- Mahn, Churnjeet

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- Gaza : A History
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- Filiu, Jean-Pierre

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- Orwell’s Ghosts : Wisdom and Warnings for the 21st Century
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- Beers, Laura