Globalizing Civil Society - Reclaiming Our Right to Power

Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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.

Product details

• Authors: David C Korten, David C. Korten
• Publisher: Seven stories press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.03.1998
• EAN: 9781888363593
• ISBN: 978-1-888363-59-3
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 109 mm x 170 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Open Media Series; Open Media Pamphlet; Open Media; Open Media Series
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education