Description
| Product ID: | 9780718195045 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Democracy Project |
| Subtitle: | A History, a Crisis, a Movement |
| Authors: | Author: David Graeber |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Demonstrations & protest movements, Revolutionary groups and movements, Political economy, Revolutionary groups & movements, Political economy, USA, 21st century |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating From small beginnings its demonstrations spread across the world to cities like Cairo, Athens, Barcelona and London and gave a glimpse of a new way. This book looks at the actions of the 99 per cent asks: why was it so effective? What went right? And what can we all do now to make our world democratic once again? From their earliest meetings, activist David Graeber knew that the Occupy Wall Street movement was something different. From small beginnings its demonstrations spread across the world to cities like Cairo, Athens, Barcelona and London and gave a glimpse of a new way. This provocative look at the actions of the 99% asks: why was it so effective? What went right? And what can we all do now to make our world democratic once again? Both a treatise on power and protest and an energetic account of contemporary events, The Democracy Project will change the way you think about politics, and the world. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-04-24 |
