Beautiful trouble

a toolbox for revolution

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Beautiful trouble (2016)

460 pages

English language

Published March 13, 2016

ISBN:
9781944869090
OCLC Number:
946216828

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4 stars (1 review)

"An invaluable activist resource, 'Beautiful Trouble' assembles the best ideas of 10 groundbreaking organizations and over 70 troublemakers into a set of interlocking design principles. Use it to instigate anything from a flash mob to a revolution"--Page 4 of cover.

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Beautiful Trouble

4 stars

Beautiful Trouble est un livre dirigé par Andrew Boyd et Dave Oswald Mitchell et publié en 2012 par OR Books.

Beautiful Trouble brings together dozens of seasoned artists and activists from around the world to distill their best practices into a toolbox for creative action. Sophisticated enough for veteran activists, accessible enough for newbies, this compendium of troublemaking wisdom is a must-have for aspiring changemakers. Showcasing the synergies between artistic imagination and shrewd political strategy, Beautiful Trouble is for everyone who longs for a more beautiful, more just, more livable world - and wants to know how to get there.

Le livre est présenté comme une boîte à outils pour la révolution et je dois dire que le résultat est plutôt convaincant. Au programme :

  1. Des tactiques d’activisme créatif
  2. Des principes concrets sur lesquels peuvent s’appuyer les actions
  3. Des théories, comme autant de concepts pour ou contre il est possible …

Subjects

  • Street theater
  • Protest movements
  • Case studies
  • Social action
  • Art and social action
  • History
  • Social movements