What principle-driven companies like Whole Foods, Starbucks, REI, The Container Store, and many others are doing to transform capitalism and how to follow their lead. A Wall Street Journal bestseller, Conscious Capitalism - now in trade paperback - offers a new blueprint for bus…
Modern capitalism favours values that undermine our face-to-face bonds with friends and family members. Focusing on the post-communist world, and comparing it to more 'developed' societies, this book reveals the mixed effects of capitalist culture on interpersonal relationships.
Introduction: Khadija's daughters -- Education pioneers -- Millions at the economic frontlines -- Uncharted waters -- A digital opportunity -- A new marriage market -- Leading womenomics -- Ministers and mullahs -- Conclusion: beyond the tipping point
"In Europeanism, John McCormick attempts to identify and outline the political, economic, and social norms and values associated with Europe and Europeans.... we cannot fully come to grips with the dynamics of modern Europe--or its place in the international system--without unde…
Verlagsinfo: "Introduction to Welfare theory, public action and ethical values Revisiting the history of welfare economics By Roger E. Backhouse, Antoinette Baujard and Tamotsu Nishizawa The Introduction explains the concepts of welfarism and non-welfarism, relating it to the wa…
"This book describes the Chinese way of life (CWOL) circa 2014, based on extensive primary and secondary data. Taking an anthropological approach, the book covers 51 topics that would have been studied if China were a newly discovered civilization, plus one overarching chapter t…
Organizations -- Narrative capital -- Surpluses and misalignments. "'Values-based organizations' are institutions, communities and NGOs which are inspired by a mission or a vocation - for these groups it is their ideals which are most important to them and economics does not ha…
