Christopher Catherwood

One Hundred Years of Protest

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From the Suffragettes to Stonewall, from the Prague Spring to the Arab Spring, from the Jarrow Marchers to the Poll Tax Riots, from Gandhi to Martin Luther King, we have witnessed a century and more of highly significant protests in which ordinary people have made their views known to those in power and sometimes changed the world. We have seen remarkable changes and popular protest has played a critical role in making ours a better and more democratic world. This book chooses a few key protests to show what we can accomplish if we try
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209 printed pages
Original publication
2015
Publication year
2015
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    In 1971 East Pakistan became Bangladesh.)
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    The million or more who marched in London and in other parts of Britain in 2003
  • Anastasia Galinahas quoted6 years ago
    Unfortunately, so much written about what are called ‘social movements’ by the academics are in impenetrable sociological prose, readable only by those who have spent time at university learning to master the jargon and arcane terminology.

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