Join Lindsay, Nat Kelly, Kate Kelly, and Missy Lambert as they discuss global poverty and how it affects women around the world. This will be the first in a series of issues dealing with feminism on a global scale.

Recommended books:
Non-fiction books with a global focus:
“King Leopold’s Ghost” by Adam Hochschild
Anything by Vandana Shiva
“The Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent” – Eduardo Galeano
“The Wretched of the Earth” – Frantz Fanon
“A Dying Colonialism” – Frantz Fanon

Non-fiction with a US focus:
“Flat Broke with Children: Women in the Age of Welfare Reform” – Sharon Hays
“Nickel and Dimed” Barbara Ehrenreich
“Women, Race and Class” – Angela Davis

Fiction:
“Age of Iron” by JM Coetzee (or anything else by him!)
“A Young Man’s Guide to Capitalism” by Peter Mountford
“July’s People” by Nadine Gordimer
“Half of a Yellow Sun” – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“Things Fall Apart” – Chinua Achebe
“A Thousand Splendid Suns” – Khaleid Hosseini

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