Beautiful Rising

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“Beautiful Rising offers insights and lessons for creative resistance, making it a crucial resource for change-makers.”
—Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Beautiful Rising showcases some of the most innovative tactics used in struggles against autocracy and austerity across the Global South. Based on face-to-face jam sessions held in Yangon, Amman, Harare, Dhaka, Kampala, and Oaxaca, you can find the collective wisdom of more than a hundred grassroots organizers from five continents collected in one remarkable book. It’s everything you need for a DIY uprising of your own.

publication 2017 • 272 pages • illustrations throughout

paperback ISBN 978-1-68219-112-5 • ebook ISBN 978-1-68219-113-2

“Beautiful Rising offers insights and lessons for creative resistance, making it a crucial resource for change-makers.”
—Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Beautiful Rising showcases some of the most innovative tactics used in struggles against autocracy and austerity across the Global South. Based on face-to-face jam sessions held in Yangon, Amman, Harare, Dhaka, Kampala, and Oaxaca, you can find the collective wisdom of more than a hundred grassroots organizers from five continents collected in one remarkable book. It’s everything you need for a DIY uprising of your own.

publication 2017 • 272 pages • illustrations throughout

paperback ISBN 978-1-68219-112-5 • ebook ISBN 978-1-68219-113-2

“Some of the most tactically imaginative ways people can turn the resources they have into the power they need to achieve the change they want.”
—Marshall Ganz, senior lecturer in public policy at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government

 
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“Beyond a brilliantly innovative toolkit for making social change, you will find here a ‘deep structure’ of activist patterns and principles that can unite millions in creating a new world beyond capitalist sociopathy and strong man despotism. Read this optimistic book for hope in grim times.”
—Charles Derber, professor of sociology at Boston College

 
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