Canada\'s best-known voice of dissent.
But she also knows that change does happen and that hope is the essential ingredient..
Barlow knows firsthand how hard fighting for change can be.
from each of these she draws her Lessons of hope, emphasizing that effective Activism is not really about the goal, rather it is about building a movement and finding like-minded people to carry the load with you.
She has been a linchpin in three major movements in her life: second-wave feminism, the battle against free trade and globalization, and the global fight for water justice. -- CNN In this timely book, Barlow counters the prevailing atmosphere of pessimism that surrounds us and offers Lessons of hope that she has learned from a Lifetime of activism. -- CBC It\'s time we listened to the Maude Barlows of the world.
Canada\'s best-known voice of dissent
