Joyful Revolution: Poverty, Social Justice, and the Story of Mary Rabagliati

Deeply insightful and enriching biography of Mary Rabagliati, a woman who dedicated her life to anti-poverty work and fighting for the human rights of people on the margins of society.


At the age of 20, Mary Rabagliati (1942-1992) quit a secretarial job in London to move to an emergency housing camp in France without running water or any sanitation facilities. It was 1962 when, amongst that bleak squalor and deprivation, she began a lifelong commitment to anti-poverty work and fighting for t...