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The activists' handbook : a step-by-step guide to participatory democracy
Author
Title
The activists' handbook : a step-by-step guide to participatory democracy / Aidan Ricketts.
ISBN
9781848135932
1848135939
9781848135925
1848135920
Published
London ; New York : Zed Books, ©2012.
Physical Description
282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
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, and more, to starting up or getting involved in grassroots movements.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 12, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ([272]-274) and index.
Contents
Introduction: cycles within cycles
Activism, advocacy and the practice of democracy
Building successful social movements
Strategy: the art of activism
Planning and mapping your campaign: practical tools and processes
Media, publicity and research
Public sector activism: how to change the law and influence government policy
Corporate activism
Direct action, protest and your rights
Digital activism
Strategic litigation
Social change and conflict resolution
Empowerment and personal sustainability: staying active and avoiding burnout.
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Genre/Form
Handbooks and manuals.
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