The Activists' Handbook: A step-by-step guide to participatory democracy

by Aidan Ricketts

Paperback, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

323.042

Collection

Publication

Zed Books (2012), 288 pages

Description

The Activists' Handbook is a powerful guide to social change activism and an essential resource for anyone ready to make a difference. Environmental activist Aidan Ricketts offers a step-by-step guide to starting up or getting involved in grassroots movements. Providing all the essential practical tools, methods and strategies needed for a successful campaign and extensively discussing legal and ethical issues, The Activists' Handbook empowers its readers to effectively promote their cause.

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Written by an activist, this book covers some of the steps, how-tos, and other logical progressive needed to achieve participation in democracy. Ricketts is an activist in Australia. So what does Australia have to offer activists in the United States? Quite a bit. The chapters are focused and while
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appearing rather dense, the outline provides the reader with an ability to focus on relevant sections. Topics include Strategy: the art of activism, Digital Activism, and Strategic Litigation, among others.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

282 p.; 6.12 inches

ISBN

1848135920 / 9781848135925

Barcode

91100000176815

DDC/MDS

323.042
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