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The following links will take you to some of my favourite sites which relate to the subjects I write about. There's also a list of links to the organisations and people featured in One No, Many Yeses. If you know of any sites you think I should feature here, please drop me a line.

Globalisation, corporations, economics

Gatt.org - spoof WTO website, courtesy of arch-imposters the Yes Men: www.gatt.org
The Whirled Bank - spoof World Bank site that tells it like it is: www.whirledbank.org
Corporate Watch - research into and campaigns against corporations and the economic structure that sustains them: www.corporatewatch.org.uk
CorpWatch - The US version of Corporate Watch - different and very useful: www.corpwatch.org
New Economics Foundation - think tank developing alternatives to the current economic model: www.neweconomics.org
World Development Movement - campaigns against unjust globalisation: www.wdm.org.uk
Stop the FTAA - campaigning against the proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas - AKA 'NAFTA on steroids': www.stopftaa.org
Focus on the Global South - Bangkok-based campaigns and information about globalisation: www.focusweb.org

Environment

UK Green Party - news, campaigns and alternative policies: www.greenparty.org.uk
Rising Tide - UK-based campaign to prevent disastrous climate change: www.risingtide.org.uk
Mark Lynas - everything you ever wanted to know about climate change but didn't know who to ask: www.marklynas.org
Friends of the Earth - lots of good green campaigns and info: www.foe.org.uk
Airportwatch - campaigning against airport expansion in Britain: www.airportwatch.org.uk
The Woodland Trust - protecting native woodlands in the UK: www.woodland-trust.org.uk

Culture and place

Common Ground - inspiring UK-based organisation campaigning for local distinctiveness and providing resources and ideas to help you do so:
www.commonground.org.uk
Survival International - campaigns in solidarity with the world's tribal people: www.survival-international.org
National Association of Farmers' Markets - find where to buy good local food in your area: www.farmersmarkets.net

Useful media and resources

Schnews - excellent freesheet with irreverent news and forthcoming
campaigns on the UK direct-action scene: schnews.org.uk
New Internationalist - magazine and website featuring development and global justice issues: www.newint.org
The Ecologist - still the best environmental magazine around: www.theecologist.org
Corporate Information - US site providing a first-stop for research into corporations: www.corporateinformation.com
Ending corporate governance - information and resources about corporate rule and how to fight it: www.ratical.org/corporations
Global History - thought-provoking research and writing about globalisation: www.globalhistory.cjb.net
OpenDemocracy - UK-based forum for writing and discussion on global issues: www.opendemocracy.net
Alastair McIntosh - Inspiring Scottish writer and activist with much to say about globalisation, human ecology and more: www.alastairmcintosh.com

ONE NO, MANY YESES
Links to organisations and campaigns featured in the book

CHAPTER 1: 'TO OPEN A CRACK IN HISTORY'
The EZLN - all the Zapatistas' communiqués and publications online: www.ezln.org
Global Exchange - campaigns, resources, links and other Chiapas information: www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/mexico/chiapas/
Indymedia Chiapas - the latest news on the EZLN and Chiapas situations: www.chiapas.indymedia.org

CHAPTER 2: THE BELLY OF THE BEAST
Peoples' Global Action - forthcoming protests, days of action, directories of other groups and actions all over the world: www.agp.org

CHAPTER 3: APARTHEID: THE SEQUEL
Alternative Information and Development Centre - actions, campaigns and news from the South African struggle. Also the contact point for the Soweto Electricity Crisis Committee: www.aidc.org.za
Johannesburg Anti-Privatisation Forum - news and solidarity actions: www.apf.org.za

CHAPTER 4: THE CHURCH OF STOP SHOPPING
The Reverend Billy - tips, scripts and advice on how to campaign entertainingly against chainstores in your town: revbilly.com
The Biotic Baking Brigade - how to pie, where to pie, pie-ers in your area - and some great recipes: bioticbakingbrigade.org
Adbusters - culture-jamming resources and links, plus ideas for celebrating Buy Nothing Day where you live: www.adbusters.org/home
Indymedia - non-corporate news from around the world, plus access to national and local Indymedia sites: indymedia.org
Mediachannel - news from, criticism of and action to challenge the corporate media beast, plus a directory of 1,000 similar organisations around the world: www.mediachannel.org

CHAPTER 5: THE PENIS GOURD REVOLUTION
West Papua News Online - latest news from the resistance struggle, and how you can help the fight for freedom. Every single extra voice raised in support of the Papuans makes a big difference to them; please do anything you can: www.westpapua.net
The Presidium Council - homepage and contacts for the PDP, plus links to OPM, Demmak and other grass-roots campaigners and requests for international help: www.westpapua.org.uk/pdp
OPM Support Group - UK-based actions and news in support of the Papuan cause: www.eco-action.org/opm

CHAPTER 6: THE END OF THE BEGINNING
World Social Forum - website for the Porto Alegre event, plus other social forums around the world: www.forumsocialmundial.org.br/home
International Forum on Globalization - resources, books and publications on globalisation: www.ifg.org
Global Trade Watch - Public Citizen's useful resource page on trade and globalisation: www.citizen.org/trade

CHAPTER 7: LAND AND FREEDOM
The MST - latest news, and how to help the Brazilian struggle for land: www.mstbrazil.org
Food First - good resources on land and landlessness, plus national and international campaigns on land and food issues: www.foodfirst.org

CHAPTER 8: CALIFORNIA DREAMING
Democracy Unlimited of Humboldt County and Reclaim Democracy - US-focused information and campaigns on corporate power and accountability: www.monitor.net/democracyunlimited and reclaimdemocracy.org
POCLAD - resources and information on corporate power in the US: poclad.org