Letters to Change the World - ELBOROUGH,T,ED

`We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed' Martin Luther King In an era where the liberties we often take for granted are under threat Letters To Change the World is a collection of inspiring letters offering reminders from history that standing up for and voicing our personal and political beliefs is not merely a crucial right but a duty if we want to change the world. Edited by Travis Elborough the collection includes George Orwell's warning on totalitarianism Martin Luther King's 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail' Albert Camus on the reasons to fight a war Bertrand Russell on peace Emmeline Pankhurst rallying her suffragettes Nelson Mandela's letter to his children from prison and Time's Up on the abuse of power.

TITLE: Letters to Change the World

AUTHOR: ELBOROUGH,T,ED

SKU: 9781785039478

PUBLISHER: Ebury Publishing

DATE PUBLISHED: 06/09/2018

PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom

PAGES: 272

BINDING: Hardback

LANGUAGE: English

DIMENSIONS: 144 mm x 222 mm x 27 mm

WEIGHT: 379 gr