Constitution Street by Jemma Neville

Constitution Street by Jemma Neville

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In this updated edition, Neville explores what real life stories from neighbours on one street reveal about our recent constitutional crisis in an age of anxiety pre- and post-COVID 19. Part memoir, part social history, part exploration of a new constitution for the day we live in.

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Constitution Street by Jemma Neville

In this updated edition, Neville explores what real life stories from neighbours on one street reveal about our recent constitutional crisis in an age of anxiety pre- and post-COVID 19. Part memoir, part social history, part exploration of a new constitution for the day we live in.
"Both personal and political, insightful but never judgemental and, above all, compassionateAn essential read for anyone who wants to move forward, with hope." - Helen Sedgwick (The Growing Season); "A love letter to Scotland - its past, present and future - and an exhilarating portrait of the power of community in a time of change. Transformative and inspirational." - Gavin Francis (Shapeshifters); "This is a beguiling and important book that will leave you haunted by the Constitution Street of the past and present. It opens an important conversation about our communities and country." - Sara Sheridan (Where Are The Women?)
Jemma has a professional background in human rights law. She is Director of arts charity, Voluntary Arts Scotland, and was the inaugural Community Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities, University of Edinburgh. Jemma has written for a range of print and broadcast media and was shortlisted for the Guardian International Development Journalism Award.
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ISBN 13 9781912489527
ISBN 10 191248952X
Title Constitution Street
Author Jemma Neville
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher 404 Ink
Year published 2021-10-07
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.