Barney Cullum

Making a Movement (eBook, ePUB)

With the Disruptors Driving Social Change Around the World

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is how you achieve change Fridays for Future. Just Stop Oil. Black Lives Matter. From Greta Thunberg's inspiring school strike in Sweden to emerging 'hacktivism' in Ethiopia and Iran to the toppling of the statue of a notorious slave trader in Britain, Barney Cullum travels around the world to find out how disruptors are fighting for a better future. Meet the dissidents campaigning for democracy in Moscow and Istanbul, activists in the Sahel, Palestine, Brazil, and Ukraine, a commune claiming underground energy in Denmark and climate emergency protesters across Europe. Everywhere Cullum goes, he asks: how are you achieving change? Find out the secrets of successful movements for social change, including: What made Ireland U-turn on abortion? How did Taiwan's students resist when Hong Kong's could not? What persuaded Britain to reform its drug laws? How did peace finally break out in Colombia?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Acropolis Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781914487316
• Artikelnr.: 69274552

Autorenporträt

Barney Cullum is a journalist and campaigns analyst focused on international social issues. He has reported on inventive forms of activism around the world for New Internationalist, openDemocracy and UnHerd. Raised in the creative city of Bristol in south west England, where he began his career as a features writer, his work has taken him from Brazil to Palestine to Russia. Barney has also worked as the media adviser to peacebuilders International Alert and led communications for anti-corruption campaigners Transparency International.