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
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