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Description: Sorry for the Inconvenience But This Is an Emergency by Lynne Jones Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description An insiders candid account of our new era of mass protest, calling passionately for action against existential threats. Publisher Description As floods and fires rage across the planet, ever more people are embracing nonviolent action to achieve political change. Can it work?Doctor and aid workerLynneJonesoffers a compelling, ground-level account of the last five years of UK protests, exploring how and why ordinary citizens have adopted extraordinary methods to confront the climate and nature crises. Sharing her 1980s experiences opposing nuclear weapons at Greenham Common, and her journey in movements like Extinction Rebellion today,Jonesreflects on public history and her personal story to unpack nonviolent protest in a world on the brink. Can we learn from past movements? How to communicate with those who disagree? What kind of disruption is most effective in Western democracies? Is property damage nonviolent? Is the law just? How important are direct interventions, boycotts and non-cooperation? What can indigenous campaigners of the Global South teach us?A lifetime of activism has taughtJonesthat we all have more power than we realise. Its time to use that power - before its too late.Vivid and livid, a compelling and compassionate book about how to make the world a better place. Not only has Lynne Jones participated in many of the landmarks of civil disobedience, she writes about them with crystal clarity. As you read, its hard not to feel history torque, its hard not to get excited about change. - Mark Cousins, filmmaker and writer Author Biography Lynne Jones OBE is a child psychiatrist, WHO and UNICEF consultant, and author of acclaimed books including Outside the Asylum and Then They Started Shooting. BBC Radio, The New Statesman, the London Review of Books and O, The Oprah Magazine have featured her field diaries from conflict and disaster areas. Details ISBN 1911723030 ISBN-13 9781911723035 Title Sorry for the Inconvenience But This Is an Emergency Author Lynne Jones Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 448 Publisher C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd GE_Item_ID:158258893; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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ISBN-13: 9781911723035

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Book Title: Sorry for the Inconvenience but This Is an Emergency : The Nonviolent Struggle for Our Planet's Future

Number of Pages: 448 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: C. Hurst AND Company (Publishers) The Limited

Publication Year: 2024

Item Height: 1.8 in

Topic: Sociology / General, Global Warming & Climate Change

Genre: Social Science, Science

Item Weight: 23.3 Oz

Item Length: 5.4 in

Author: Lynne Jones

Item Width: 8 in

Format: Hardcover

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