
The White Man's burden? has brought together contributions by people from four continents, best described by Archbishop Tutu, "to bring justice in a globalised world". One common denominator is that they all come from pens that, in some way or other, have been encouraged by the work of the Karibu Foundation and its secretary Øystein Tveter during the last 20 years. The international South Group Network supported by an impressive list of long time friends and associates have been looking at challenges posed by present day economic globalisation, and their visions as civil society actors. The burning issues presented will undoubtedly be of interest to anyone grappling to understand the present state of the world: the injustices and suffering, once detected, seems as blatant as it is unacceptable. But it also offers analyses, potentials and promises pressing on from below, from these people's organisations and bodies world wide. Long time Zambian president Kenneth Kaunda sums it up, bring