Activism for Life

Angie Zelter

• Editorial: Luath Press
• Año: 2021
• ISBN:
  9781910022528
• Categoría: Política y relaciones internacionales
• Categoría: Geopolítica

For over four decades Angie has campaigned for a greener, fairer and safer world.This remarkable account of her campaigning life shares some of the lessons she has learnt from her actions in many different countries. Heartfelt but clear, it includes personal insights into mobilising for effective, sustainable actions, dealing with security, police and courts and how seemingly different issues are actually closely intertwined.This unique book covers nuclear weapons, militarism, climate change, corporate abuses of power, environmental destruction and much more.

Índice

• Front Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• Foreword by Kate Dewes
• Foreword by Alice Slater
• 1 The Beginning: Cameroon, Sustainable Living and Greenham
• 2 Carrying Greenham Home to Norfolk and the Snowball Campaign
• 3 Building Networks of Resistance at Home and Abroad
• 4 Preparing and Following Up Actions
• 5 Reclaiming International Law and Making it More Accessible
• 6 Legal Challenges
• 7 International Solidarity
• 8 Continuing the Struggles Worldwide
• 9 It Never Ends
• 10 Police, Prisons and Hot Springs
• 11 Linking Our Struggles in One World
• 12 Lessons Learnt
• Answering Questions from a Young Activist
• Timeline
• Appendix 1: Nonviolence
• Appendix 2: Nuclear Weapons and International Humanitarian Law
• Appendix 3: Arms Trade
• Appendix 4: Militarism
• Appendix 5: Palestine
• Appendix 6: Forests
• Appendix 7: Climate Change
• Appendix 8: Women
• Further Reading
• Endnotes
• Acknowledgements