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Our Revolution : A Future To Believe In
Hardback Edition: 1
Bernie Sanders stormed to international headlines after running an extraordinary campaign for the Democratic primaries that saw over 13 million people turn out to vote for him, and changing the global discussion surrounding US politics. But how did a complete unknown and an avowed socialist
make such waves?
In Our Revolution, Sanders provides a unique insight into the campaign that galvanized a movement, sharing experiences from the campaign trail and the techniques that shaped it. And it wasn't just his use of new media; Sanders' message resonated with millions. His supporters are young and old, dissatisfied with expanding social inequality, struggling with economic instability and who rebelled against a political elite who has long ignored them.
This is a global phenomenon, driving movements from Syria in Greece to Podemos in Spain and Jeremy Corbyn in the UK.
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In Our Revolution, Sanders provides a unique insight into the campaign that galvanized a movement, sharing experiences from the campaign trail and the techniques that shaped it. And it wasn't just his use of new media; Sanders' message resonated with millions. His supporters are young and old, dissatisfied with expanding social inequality, struggling with economic instability and who rebelled against a political elite who has long ignored them.
This is a global phenomenon, driving movements from Syria in Greece to Podemos in Spain and Jeremy Corbyn in the UK.
Pages : 304
Publisher : Profile Books Ltd. (UK)
Publication date : 2016-11-23
Subjects: Non-fiction, Humanities, Politics, Demonstrations & Protest Movements, Political Activism, Socialism & Left-of-centre Democratic Ideologies