Caroline is the MP for Brighton Pavilion. Leader of the Green Party from 2008 to 2012, she is vice-president of the RSPCA, a CND national council member and a vice-president of the Stop the War Coalition. She has been named Ethical Politician of the Year three times and won the 2014 MP of the Year award.

She was a member of the European Parliament for 10 years, and before that was head of Oxfam’s policy team on trade and environment.

Caroline’s previous books include: Green Alternatives to Globalisation (with Mike Woodin), Pluto 2004, and Writing for Women, Open University Press, 1989.