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Jun 27, 2017 one thing mac has discovered since the selfpublished books release. Founder and president, the peoplecentered development forum dr. Really hope you like the new one im quietly pleased with how its turned out. Korten came to realize that the crisis of deepening poverty, growing inequality, environmental devastation, and social disintegration he was observing in asia was also being experienced in nearly every country in the world including the united states and other developed countries. Life after capitalism by david korten published by berrettkoehler publishers. Aug 20, 20 david korten, author of agenda for a new economy, perhaps best known for his seminal book when corporations rule the world talks about the challenges facing society to redesign the global. Entrepreneurial you dorie clark a book you should know. If the author of the lexus and the olive tree were not thomas l. In this new edition of his groundbreaking book, david korten steps up with a new, practical and energizing guide we all can use to transform todays economic disaster into a living democracy. Blending stark realism with the surreal and fantastic, eve l.
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