{"product_id":"if-we-burn-the-mass-protest-decade-and-the-missing-revolution-hardcover","title":"If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVincent Bevins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story of the recent uprisings that sought to change the world - and what comes next \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any other point in human history. Yet we are not living in more just and democratic societies as a result. IF WE BURN\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis a stirring work of history built around a single, vital question: How did so many mass protests lead to the opposite of what they asked for? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the so-called Arab Spring to Gezi Park in Turkey, from Ukraine's Euromaidan to student rebellions in Chile and Hong Kong, acclaimed journalist Vincent Bevins provides a blow-by-blow account of street movements and their consequences, recounted in gripping detail. He draws on four years of research and hundreds of interviews conducted around the world, as well as his own strange experiences in Brazil, where a progressive-led protest explosion led to an extreme-right government that torched the Amazon. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Careful investigation reveals that conventional wisdom on revolutionary change is gravely misguided. In this groundbreaking study of an extraordinary chain of events, protesters and major actors look back on successes and defeats, offering urgent lessons for the future. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVincent Bevins \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning journalist. He reported for the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e in London, then served as the Brazil correspondent for the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times \u003c\/i\u003ebefore covering Southeast Asia for the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e His first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Jakarta Method\u003c\/i\u003e, was named one of the best books of 2020 by NPR, \u003ci\u003eGQ\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCounterPunch\u003c\/i\u003e, and has been translated into fifteen languages. Vincent lives in S縊 Paulo.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.3 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978556473645,"sku":"9781541788978","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/XzvpQFzm1v9781541788978.webp?v=1775805796","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/if-we-burn-the-mass-protest-decade-and-the-missing-revolution-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}