How Powerful We Are, 9780733642227
Hardcover
Fight for what’s right: a manifesto for social change.

How Powerful We Are

behind the scenes with one of australia's leading activists

$32.67

  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    26 August 2019

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Summary

How Powerful We Are: A Manifesto for Social Change

‘Incisive, blistering and tender. Sally is one of our most valiant warriors.’ - Clementine Ford, author of FIGHT LIKE A GIRL and BOYS WILL BE BOYS

‘Proof that the personal is always political - and love really can save the world.’ - Jamila Rizvi, author of NOT JUST LUCKY

‘Rugg’s passion and insight make for a propulsive tale’ - Sydney Morning Herald

Even if you’re not an activist …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733642227
ISBN-10:0733642225
Author:Sally Rugg
Publisher:Hachette Australia
Imprint:Hachette Australia
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:26 August 2019
Weight:400g
Dimensions:202mm x 134mm x 34mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Rugg’s passion and insight make for a propulsive tale * Sydney Morning Herald *Rugg’s passion and insight make for a propulsive tale * Sydney Morning Herald *

Covering issues suchas identity politics, gender equality and the reliability of news sources, it’s an intelligent, eloquent read that will make you the most informed person at your next dinner party.

* NATIONAL [PRINT] ELLE *Whether she is examining the ruthless influence of political factions or the practical mechanics of a successful campaign, Rugg’s passion and insight make for a propulsive tale. * VIC & NSW [PRINT] Spectrum *One of Australia’s leading activists takes you behind the scenes of one of Australia’s biggest campaigns to show how we can use our voice to champion what we believe in. * VIC [PRINT] Shepparton News *

About The Author

Sally Rugg

Sally Rugg is an LGBTIQ rights activist, writer and public speaker. She is Executive Director at political activist group change.org, and was previously Campaign Director at GetUp where she lead the campaign for marriage equality for five years. Sally was recently awarded the 2017 SMAC of the Year at the FBi Awards, a Woman of The Year by Harpers Bazaar, one of Australia’s Most Influential LGBTIQ people by Cosmopolitan magazine and among the Top 15 Women Championing Human Rights by Amnesty International. How Powerful We Are is her first book.

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