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The first woman to be elected First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon’s impact on the future of Scotland and the United Kingdom makes her words essential reading.

Independently selected by editor Robert Davidson, this collection of speeches from her time as First Minister addresses such crucial matters as the climate crisis, education, human rights and the European Union. Women Hold Up Half the Sky depicts a leader tackling not only immediate, pressing concerns but also mapping out a progressive agenda for the future.



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Women Hold Up Half the Sky: Selected Speeches of

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      Publisher Sandstone Press Ltd
      Published 10 May 2021
      ISBN-13 9781913207601
      978-1913207601
      ISBN-10 1913207609
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      Non Fiction Biography Speeches

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The first woman to be elected First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon’s impact on the future of Scotland and the United Kingdom makes her words essential reading.

      Independently selected by editor Robert Davidson, this collection of speeches from her time as First Minister addresses such crucial matters as the climate crisis, education, human rights and the European Union. Women Hold Up Half the Sky depicts a leader tackling not only immediate, pressing concerns but also mapping out a progressive agenda for the future.



      Trade Review

      ‘[These speeches are] truly striking in their eloquence and breadth of vision.’

      * Scotland on Sunday *

      ‘If you want to get to know the woman who leads the Scottish Government, this is a good place to start.’

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