144 pages
Publié 4 septembre 2026 par Berdon Press.
Lessons from Long-Haul Activists
How 25 People Changed the World—and What They Teach Us About Persistence, Strategy, and Hope
de Jo Becker
- ISBN :
- 9798997254100
- ASIN :
- B0HHZ5YFBY
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Lessons from Long-Haul Activists draws on candid conversations with twenty-five activists who have devoted decades to their work and whose achievements have collectively changed the lives of millions. It explores what drives effective activists, the strategies they employ, and the sources of resilience that sustain them. Through stories of perseverance, innovation, and hard-won successes, it offers practical insights and renewed hope for anyone seeking to make the world more just.
The activists featured in the book have taken on some of the world’s most entrenched injustices. They have fought forced labor and child marriage, advanced LGBTQ and Indigenous rights, expanded access to safe abortion and free education, and built global movements to confront climate change and strengthen international justice. Drawing on decades of experience—marked by victories as well as setbacks—they share what they have learned about building alliances, making a persuasive case for change, engaging opponents, managing risk, and …
Lessons from Long-Haul Activists draws on candid conversations with twenty-five activists who have devoted decades to their work and whose achievements have collectively changed the lives of millions. It explores what drives effective activists, the strategies they employ, and the sources of resilience that sustain them. Through stories of perseverance, innovation, and hard-won successes, it offers practical insights and renewed hope for anyone seeking to make the world more just.
The activists featured in the book have taken on some of the world’s most entrenched injustices. They have fought forced labor and child marriage, advanced LGBTQ and Indigenous rights, expanded access to safe abortion and free education, and built global movements to confront climate change and strengthen international justice. Drawing on decades of experience—marked by victories as well as setbacks—they share what they have learned about building alliances, making a persuasive case for change, engaging opponents, managing risk, and sustaining a lifetime of advocacy.