Rebuild the Dream
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"Van Jones, one of the most effective organizers and strategists on the left.. seeks to harness the insurgent energies expressed by the Occupy movement into lasting institutional reform."-Rick Perlstein, Rolling Stone
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- ISBN: 9781568587417
- Author: Van Van Jones
- Pub date: 14.05.13
- RRP: $30.99
- Format: Paperback / softback
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Van Van Jones
Van Jones is founding president of Rebuild the Dream, a pioneering initiative to restore good jobs and economic opportunity. He is the co-founder of three, thriving organizations: the Ella Baker centre for Human Rights, colour of Change, and Green For All. Jones is the author of the New York Times best seller, The Green Collar Economy. A Yale-educated attorney, Van worked as the green jobs advisor to the Obama White House in 2009. There, he helped run the inter-agency process that oversaw 80 billion in green recovery spending. Time Magazine has named Jones one of the 100 most influential people in the world. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children. Rebuild the Dream is a strategy and action centre that is rapidly emerging as a major force in the fight to rescue America's middle class. Launched in June 2011, the organization is already more 600,000 members strong, with a presence in every Congressional District. To join the movement, go to a href="http://rebuildthedream.com/"RebuildTheDream.com /a.