Globalizing Civil Society by David C.C. Korten - ISBN: 9781888363593
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Examines the controversial area of globalization, analysing the present globalization crisis, and celebrating the emergence of a new awareness and sense of solidarity that is joining people from every part of the planet in the task of creating a new civilisation grounded in peace and co-operation.

Globalizing Civil Society

Reclaiming Our Right to Power

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  • Paperback

    78 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2011

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Summary

Prompted by the 1998 United Nations Conference on Human Settlements, Korten’s book indicts the world’s governments for failing to address growing hunger, housing shortages, unemployment, poverty, human rights abuses, and environmental degradation. He examines the causes of this global crisis and offers fresh solutions reflecting sustainability, community, and equity–the only principles that can assure a healthy future for the world’s people.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781888363593
ISBN-10:1888363592
Author:David C.C. Korten
Publisher:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Imprint:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:78
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 August 2011
Weight:77g
Dimensions:6mm x 109mm x 172mm
Series:Open Media Pamphlet
About The Author

David C.C. Korten

DAVID C. KORTEN is a founder and board chair of the Positive Futures Network, publishers of Yes! A Journal of Positive Futures, author of When Corporations Rule the World, and president of the People-Centered Development Forum.

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