Animal activism is one of the most debated and misunderstood issues of our day. How does a caring person put their passion for compassion to work for animals while avoiding the pitfalls that can interfere with their message?
Drawing on his own years of activism experience, as well as insights gained from interviewing more than 100
activists around the world, Mark Hawthorne - the author of “Striking at the Roots: A Practical Guide to Animal
Activism” - offers advice and suggestions for getting active for animals. He debunks the major myths about animal activism, discusses the most empowering approaches for speaking out, and addressess the emotional hurdle nearly every activist faces: burnout.