The World We Want New Dimensions in Philanthropy and Social Change |
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Author:
| Karoff, Peter Maddox, Jane |
Contribution by:
| Abele, John Becton, Henry Bergholz, Dave Bernholz, Lucy Berrie, Angelica Bhargava, Deepak Bildner, Allen Broadbent, Alan Buford, Bob Carson, Emmett Case, Steve Cherry, Elyse Cubeta, Phil Drayton, Bill Dulany, Peggy Francisco-Tolentino, Rory Hohler, Bob Hollister, Rob Isaacson, John Izumizaki, Henry Khazei, Alan Kisil, Marcos Lehfeldt, Martin Leonard, Margaret Lilly, Leslie Mallon, Ted Marble, Melinda Marret, Cora Melville, Stephen Murrah, Jack O'Connell, Jim Omidyar, Pierre Quick, Jono Slosser, Chuck Strong, Shirley Tierney, Tom Viswanath, Priya White, Peter Wick, Chad |
ISBN: | 978-0-7591-1048-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2006 |
Publisher: | AltaMira Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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In The World We Want, Peter Karoff presents a collective vision of an ideal world. The book weaves together multi-sector, multidiscipline strategies, but_in large part_it is about the power of human connection, reinforced by personal stories of motivation and the human capacity for caring. Without ignoring the institutional and cultural obstacles, and the courage needed to face down the dark side of human behavior, Karoff shows how citizen engagement and open source solutions could tip...
More DescriptionIn The World We Want, Peter Karoff presents a collective vision of an ideal world. The book weaves together multi-sector, multidiscipline strategies, but_in large part_it is about the power of human connection, reinforced by personal stories of motivation and the human capacity for caring. Without ignoring the institutional and cultural obstacles, and the courage needed to face down the dark side of human behavior, Karoff shows how citizen engagement and open source solutions could tip the scale toward a better world.