If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution by Vincent Bevins #foliosociety PenguinISBN: 9780141038018Extent: 224 pages

PenguinISBN: 9780141038018Extent: 224 pages

Winner of both the Queen's Gold Medal and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry

The Stargazer’s Bible is the fifth title in this stunning and engaging series

Rising up with a cohort dubbed the Young British Artists (YBAs)

In the nineties

If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution by Vincent Bevins #foliosociety PenguinISBN: 9780141038018Extent: 224 pagesFrom 2010 to 2020, more people took part in protests than at any other point in human history. Why has success been so elusive? From the so called Arab Spring to Gezi Park in Turkey, from Ukraine's Euromaidan to student rebellions in Chile and Hong Kong, the second decade of the twenty first century was propelled by explosive mass demonstrations. But few people got what they wanted. In too many cases, the protests led to the opposite of what they