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Review: Blessed Unrest

How the Largest Movement in the World Came Into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming

BLESSED UNREST:
How the Largest Movement in the World Came Into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming
Paul Hawken
(Viking)

Hawken has written a different kind of book: the story of the good in the world. Blessed Unrest charts the civil society movement across the planet – “humanity’s immune response to toxins like political corruption, economic disease, and ecological degradation.” The book is packed with information, covering groups from Greenpeace to tiny neighborhood associations, but its greatest gift is hope.

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