Bruce Piasecki’s “Doing More with Less” (Wiley, 2012) gives solid, homespun advice to corporate and financial executives about how to reform their short-term profit-maximizing in the coming age of diminishing planetary resources and a human population of already more than 7 billion. Read the review on Seeking Alpha.
Cultivating Peace: Becoming a 21st Century Peace Ambassador
This profound guidebook reframes and expands the mission of building a global culture of peace. Going far beyond conventional techniques of conflict resolution, James O’Dea provides a holistic approach to peace work, covering its oft-ignored cultural, spiritual, and scientific dimensions while providing guidance suitable even for those who have never …
A Fuller View
A Fuller View by L. Steven Sieden (Divine Arts Media, 2012) is a rich exploration of the many ways by which friends, fans and colleagues of Buckminster Fuller interpret his work and carry his vision forward. Readers will recognize many names familiar to Ethical Markets: Barbara Marx Hubbard, Hunter Lovins, …
The Resilience Imperative: Cooperative Transitions to a Steady-state Economy
“At last, a comprehensive, hands-on guide to all the viable cooperative community-building options inherent in the great transition to cleaner, greener, more equitable economies. In this 21st century, emerging Solar Age, we are seeing all the many examples of the ways humans can help in reshaping societies and regenerating the …
WAR TIME by Mary L. Dudziak, Oxford University Press, 2012
WAR TIME by Mary L. Dudziak, Oxford University Press, 2012 Review by Alan F. Kay The book introduction initiates various ways that ideas about time affect our understanding of war — followed by chapters that specifically examine how war and time are imaged. We imagine the start and end of …
Green Economics Institute
Green Economics Institute Books Progressive Economics THE GREEN ECONOMICS INSTITUTE INVITATION New books have just been released! Order your Book copy now! Find detailed information about each book below and email us at [email protected] for further details. Green Economics and Climate Change Download book flyer Climate Change Voices of Africa …
Book Review: Greedy Bastards, By Dylan Ratigan
Book Review by Hazel Henderson: Greedy Bastards, By Dylan Ratigan As a frequent watcher of the Dylan Ratigan TV show daily from New York on MSNBC, I am hardly an unbiased reviewer. In fact, I enjoy Dylan’s frank truth-telling after the daily bromides on CNBC, his former employer which he …
Quest for Exceptional Leadership: Mirage to Reality by Ravi Chaudhry
Quest for Exceptional Leadership: Mirage to Reality by Ravi Chaudhry Indian business leader Ravi Chaudhry has written the best handbook for corporate executives in years. His call for exceptional leadership is based on the new realities of our multi-polar world beyond the trite formulas of the business and financial media. …
VICE Film The Third Industrial Revolution
By Hazel Henderson ©2011 “The Third Industrial Revolution: How Lateral Power is Transforming Energy, the Economy, and the World,” by Jeremy Rifkin, Palgrave Macmillan 2011 Jeremy Rifkin is one of the most prominent Western public intellectuals – matched by the best in the world: Vandana Shiva and Pavan Sukhdev in …
Book Review: ‘Reinventing Fire’ by Hazel Henderson
For over 35 years, the world has counted on veteran energy expert Amory Lovins to guide humans through the great transition from the fossil-fueled Industrial Era to today’s Information Age and beyond. Read the book review on Seeking Alpha…