Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World
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- Synopsis
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A handbook for anyone who wants to effectively (and peacefully) improve your neighborhood, make a difference in your community, or change the world Blueprint for Revolution will teach you how to * make oppression backfire by playing your opponents' strongest card against them * identify the "almighty pillars of power" in order to shift the balance of control * dream big, but start small:
learn how to pick battles you can win *
listen to what people actually care about in order to incorporate their needs into your revolutionary vision
* master the art of compromise to bring together even the most disparate groups
* recognize your allies and view your enemies as potential partners
* use humor to make yourself heard, defuse potentially violent situations, and "laugh your way to victory".
- Copyright:
- 2014
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780812995312
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780812995305
- Publisher:
- Random House Publishing Group
- Date of Addition:
- 02/03/15
- Copyrighted By:
- Matthew Miller and Srdja Popovic
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Politics and Government
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.