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Books by Shami Chakrabarti






Of Women
In the 21st Century (Paperback)
by Shami Chakrabarti
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-198535-0, ISBN: 0-14-198535-6

"This book starts from the position that gender injustice is the greatest human rights abuse on the planet. It blights First and developing worlds; rich and poor women. Gender injustice impacts health, wealth, education, representation, opportunity and security everywhere. It is no exaggeration to describe the position of women as an apartheid, but it is not limited to one country or historical period. For this ancient and continuing wro ..."






Of Women, In the 21st Century(1st Edition)
by Shami Chakrabarti
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin Press
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-29634-9, ISBN: 0-241-29634-X

"A powerful, urgent and timely polemic on why women still need equality, and how we get thereIt is the greatest human rights abuse on the planet. It blights first and developing worlds, rich and poor women's health, wealth, education, representation, opportunity and security everywhere. It is no exaggeration to describe it as an 'apartheid', but not limited to one country or historical period., Gender injustice, Shami Chakrabarti shows, ..."






On Liberty
by Shami Chakrabarti
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Penguin Uk
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-197631-0, ISBN: 0-14-197631-4

"On Liberty is the story of today's threats to our freedoms and a highly personal, impassioned plea in defence of fundamental rights, from Shami Chakrabarti, the director of the advocacy group Liberty On 11 September 2001, our world changed. The West's response to 9/11 has morphed into a period of exception. Governments have decided that the rule of law and human rights are often too costly. In On Liberty, Shami Chakrabarti - who joined ..."






On Liberty(1st Edition)
by Shami Chakrabarti
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Allen Lane
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-84614-809-5, ISBN: 1-84614-809-X

"On Liberty is the story of today's threats to our freedoms and a highly personal, impassioned plea in defence of fundamental rights, from Shami Chakrabarti, the director of the advocacy group Liberty On 11 September 2001, our world changed. The West's response to 9/11 has morphed into a period of exception. Governments have decided that the rule of law and human rights are often too costly. In On Liberty, Shami Chakrabarti - who joined ..."






Refugee Tales
Volume IV (Paperback)
by Robert Macfarlane, Dina Nayeri, Christy Lefteri, Simon Smith, Amy Sackville, Shami Chakrabarti, Kyon Ferril, Qc Philippe Sands, Rachel Seiffert, Khodadad Mohammadi, Natalia Sierra, Maurizio Veglio, David Herd, Pincus Herd
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2021 by Comma Press 28/07/2021
ISBN-13: 978-1-912697-48-9, ISBN: 1-912697-48-3

"The fourth volume of Refugee Tales shares the stories of those who have fled desperate situations in their home countries with the hope of finding protection that they've been swiftly denied, not only in Britain, but also in Canada, Greece, ..."






A Love Letter to Europe
An outpouring of sadness and hope - Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, William Dalrymple, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others
by Frank Cottrell Boyce, William Dalrymple, Margaret Drabble, Simon Callow, Tracey Emin, J.K. Rowling, Holly Johnson, Pete Townshend, Melvyn Bragg, Tony Robinson, Jeffrey Boakye, Onjali Rauf, Will Hutton, Prue Leith, Jonathan Meades, Chris Riddell, Philip Ardagh, Mary Beard, Brian Catling, Shami Chakrabarti, Chris Cleave, Peter J. Conradi, Lindsey Davis
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Coronet
ISBN-13: 978-1-5293-8111-5, ISBN: 1-5293-8111-8

"Some are cries of pain. There are hilarious pieces. There are cries of pain and regret. Some pieces are quietly devastating. All are passionate. Conceived as a love letter to Europe, this book may also help reawaken love for Britain."






Via Dolorosa
Repetition is Truth
by Rachel Howard, Contributor-Joachim Pissarro, Contributor-Shami Chakrabarti, Via Dolorosa
Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 2009 by Other Criteria Books/Murderme
ISBN-13: 978-1-906957-01-8, ISBN: 1-906957-01-0






On Liberty
by Shami Chakrabarti
224 Pages, Published 2014 by Penguin Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-84614-810-1, ISBN: 1-84614-810-3

"The very recently retired MI5 chief Baroness Eliza ManninghamBuller had been in the Lords a matter of days. In the end her earlyevening speech – her first in the Lords – was as important as Diane Abbott's had been in the Commons. The government, clearly, had hoped for a crucial intervention from Baroness ManninghamBuller. It did not anticipate the form her intervention would take. Thanking the second chamber for its warm welcome, t ..."






Repetition is Truth Via Dolorosa
by Rachel Howard, Shami Chakrabarti, Joachim Pissarro
Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 2009 by Harry N. Abrams
Deluxe Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-906957-07-0, ISBN: 1-906957-07-X

"This book catalogues a series of 14 paintings by the British artist Rachel Howard, which Damien Hirst commissioned for his Murderme art collection. The series is based on the Stations of the Cross, but is also a broader commentary on the universality of human rights abuses and people's capacity for cruelty towards each other. Including shots from the artist's studio, the book also gives an insight into Rachel Howard's practice."






Of Women
In the 21st Century
by Shami Chakrabarti
240 Pages, Published 2017 by Penguin Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-29635-6, ISBN: 0-241-29635-8

"A powerful, urgent and timely polemic on why women still need equality, and how we get there Gender injustice is the greatest human rights abuse on the planet. It blights First and developing worlds; rich and poor women."






The Tanner Lectures on Human Values
Volume 34
by Mark Matheson, Shami Chakrabarti, Paul Gilroy, Bruno Latour, Nicholas Lemann, Andrew Solomon
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Utah Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-60781-427-6, ISBN: 1-60781-427-7

"The Tanner Lectures on Human Values, founded July 1, 1978, at Clare Hall, Cambridge University, was established by the American scholar, industrialist, and philanthropist Obert Clark Tanner. Lectureships are awarded to outstanding scholars or leaders in broadly defined fields of human values and transcend ethnic, national, religious, or ideological distinctions. Volume 34 features lectures given during the academic year 2013 to 2014 at ..."






A Life More Noble
Reflections on Octavia Hill's Ambition of Nobility for All
by Alan Johnson, Ian Hislop, Shami Chakrabarti, Alain De Botton, Sandi Toksvig, Tamsin Greig, Maxine Peake, Grayson Perry, Various: Rowan Williams, Grace Octavia, Lauren Simpson
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Octavia
ISBN-13: 978-0-9573073-1-5, ISBN: 0-9573073-1-4

"A collection of reflections from high-profile contributors and members of the housing association Octavia which consider the legacy of the social reformer Octavia Hill and how to live 'a noble life' in 2015, 150 years after she began her pioneering work in social housing with making 'noble lives' her mission."






Common Sense
Reflections on the Human Rights Act
by Francesca Klug, Shami Chakrabarti, Helena Kennedy, Monica Mcwilliams, Alan Miller
Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 2010 by Liberty
ISBN-13: 978-0-946088-57-7, ISBN: 0-946088-57-8






A Love Letter to Europe
An outpouring of sadness and hope – Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, William Dalrymple, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others
by Lindsey Davis, Melvyn Bragg, William Dalrymple, Simon Callow, Tracey Emin, Pete Townshend, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Margaret Drabble, Tony Robinson, J.K. Rowling, Holly Johnson, Jeffrey Boakye, Onjali Rauf, Will Hutton, Prue Leith, Jonathan Meades, Chris Riddell, Philip Ardagh, Mary Beard, Brian Catling, Shami Chakrabarti, Chris Cleave, Peter J. Conradi, Various Various
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2020 by Coronet
ISBN-13: 978-1-5293-8110-8, ISBN: 1-5293-8110-X

"Great writers, artists, musicians and thinkers in British life say what Europe means to them: an outpouring of love and sadness. With pieces from Frank Cottrell Boyce, Melvyn Bragg, Margaret Drabble, Alan Hollinghurst, Will Hutton, Holly Johnson, Penelope Lively, Jonathan Meades, Deborah Moggach, Alan Moore, Jackie Morris, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Chris Riddle, Tony Robinson, Pete Townshend, Kate Williams, Michael Wood and many more...As Bri ..."






The Bedside Guardian 2009
With an Introduction by Shami Chakrabarti
by Hugh Muir, Shami Chakrabarti, Martin Kettle
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Random House Uk
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-85265-143-8, ISBN: 0-85265-143-0

"The Bedside Guardian brings together some of the most important and finest-written pieces from the Guardian and Guardian Unlimited. From vivid eyewitness reports and perceptive political commentary to dramatic sports coverage and unrivalled photography, it is a compelling and moving chronicle of 2009, a testament to the Guardian's tradition of journalism that is at once timely and timeless."






Refugee Tales
Volume IV
by Robert Macfarlane, Bidisha, Shami Chakrabarti, Kyon Ferril, Christy Lefteri, Khodadad Mohammadi, Dina Nayeri, Amy Sackville, Philippe Sands, Rachel Seiffert, Natalia Sierra, Simon Smith, Maurizio Veglio
168 Pages, Published 2021 by Comma Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-912697-54-0, ISBN: 1-912697-54-8

"The fourth volume of Refugee Tales explores our present international environment, combining author re-tellings with first-hand accounts of individuals who have been detained across the world."






Human Rights
The Case for the Defence
by Chakrabarti, Shami
Hardcover, Published 2024 by Allen Lane
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-58881-9, ISBN: 0-241-58881-2

"This book equips supporters in the battle of ideas and will encourage doubters to think again. To believe in human rights is to believe in human beings."






A Love Letter to Europe
An outpouring of sadness and hope – Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, William Dalrymple, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others
by Frank Cottrell Boyce, Margaret Drabble, Simon Callow, Tony Robinson, Tracey Emin, Pete Townshend, Melvyn Bragg, Jeffrey Boakye, Onjali Rauf, Will Hutton, Prue Leith, Jonathan Meades, Chris Riddell, William Dalrymple, J.K. Rowling, Holly Johnson, Philip Ardagh, Mary Beard, Brian Catling, Shami Chakrabarti, Chris Cleave, Peter J. Conradi, Lindsey Davis
400 Pages, Published 2019 by Hachette Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-5293-8109-2, ISBN: 1-5293-8109-6

"Some are cries of pain. There are hilarious pieces. There are cries of pain and regret. Some pieces are quietly devastating. All are passionate. Conceived as a love letter to Europe, this book may also help reawaken love for Britain."






Profiling of Quinolone-Resistant Plasmids from Pyogenic Skin Infection
Molecular Diagnosis of Plasmid Mediaated Quinolone Resistance
by Shami Chakrabarti
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2013 by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-3-659-43810-3, ISBN: 3-659-43810-3

"In this study we have collected 21 patient samples having pyogenic skin infection to assess their antibiotic susceptibility by disc diffusion method and to isolate quinolone-resistant strains.Among 21 patient samples only four samples were quinolone-susceptible. A few of the quinolone-resistant samples are also methicillin resistant. The majority of the clinical isolates were gram-positive.8 samples within the 17 clinical isolates gave ..."






De la mujer en el siglo XXI
by Shami Chakrabarti
240 Pages, Published 2018 by Grano De Sal
ISBN-13: 978-607-98249-3-8, ISBN: 607-98249-3-0

"Atendamos ya el llamamiento de Chakrabarti a cambiar la situación de la mujer en el siglo XXI."



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