Revolution 2.0: The Power of the People Is Greater Than the People in Power; A Memoir

Ghonim, Wael

ISBN 10: 1455152897 ISBN 13: 9781455152896

Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks, 2012

Synopsis

A key figure behind the Egyptian uprising in January 2011 which resulted in the ousting of President Mubarak tells the inside story and presents lessons on how to unleash the power of crowds to create political change.

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Review

‘Witty inversions, such as the subtitle to this book [“the power of the people is greater than the people in power”], encapsulate a philosophy… This is the personal story of the power of the individual harnessed to the power of crowds.’ The Times

About the Author

Wael Ghonim was born in Cairo and grew up in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, earning a degree in computer engineering from Cairo University in 2004 and an MBA from the American University in Cairo in 2007. He joined Google in 2008, rising to become head of marketing for Google Middle East and North Africa. He is currently on sabbatical from Google to launch a non-governmental organisation supporting education and technology in Egpyt.

Edition details

• Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1455152897
• ISBN 13: 9781455152896
• Binding: MP3 CD
• Language: English