Defiance

For more than half a century, Bob Brown has been a leading voice for environmental protection in Australia. In Defiance, he reflects on the people, places and campaigns that have shaped his life, drawing on decades of experience to inspire a new generation of individual and collective action. Sharing stories from the environmental frontline, Brown explores the value of nature, the challenges facing its defenders and the motivation that continues to drive his advocacy. About the author: Bob Brown is an environmental and social justice campaigner, former senator and former leader of the Australian Greens. A founding member of the Wilderness Society, he played a leading role in the successful campaign to stop the Franklin Dam. He is the author of several books, including Memo for a Saner World and Optimism. Following his retirement from the Senate in 2012, he established the Bob Brown Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation supporting environmental causes. Product details: Author: Bob Brown Publisher: Black Inc. Dimensions: 234 x 153 mm Pages: 320 Format: Paperback Publication date: 30 September 2025 ISBN: 9781760645861