Blueprint for Revolution

Srdja Popovic

Language: English

ISBN

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

Published: Feb 3, 2015

Description:

A handbook for anyone who wants to effectively (and peacefully) improve your neighborhood, make a difference in your community, or change the world

Blueprint for a Revolution will teach you how to
  • make oppression backfire by playing your opponents' strongest card against them
  • identify the "almighty pillars of power" in order to shift the balance of power
  • dream big, but start small: learn how to pick battles you can win
  • listen to what people actually care about in order to incorporate their needs into your revolutionary vision
  • master the art of compromise to bring together even the most disparate groups
  • recognize your allies and view your enemies as potential partners
  • use humor to make yourself heard, diffuse potentially violent situations, and "laugh your way to victory"

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