Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century - Couverture rigide

Steffen, Alex

 
9780810930957: Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
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ISBN 10 : 0810930951 ISBN 13 : 9780810930957
Editeur : Harry N. Abrams, 2006

Synopsis

Worldchanging is poised to be the Whole Earth Catalog for this millennium. Written by leading new thinkers who believe that the means for building a better future lie all around us, Worldchanging is packed with the information, resources, reviews, and ideas that give readers the tools they need to make a difference. Brought together by Alex Steffen, co-founder of the popular and award-winning web site Worldchanging.com, this team of top-notch writers includes Cameron Sinclair, founder of Architecture for Humanity, Geekcorps founder Ethan Zuckerman, sustainable food expert Anna Lappe, and many others. Renowned designer Stefan Sagmeister brings his extraordinary talents to Worldchanging, resulting in a book that will challenge readers to personally redefine the conversation about the future.Each chapter offers readers new answers to key questions, such as:Why does buying locally produced food make sense?What steps can I take to influence my workplace toward sustainability?How do I volunteer, advocate, and give more effectively?From eco-building to responsible shopping, political action to humanitarian relief, Worldchanging puts the power to solve problems into the reader's hands.

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À propos de l?auteur

Alex Steffen is the founder and executive editor of www.worldchanging.com, a global non-profit media collaborative dedicated to exploring tools, models and ideas for building a better future. He lives in Seattle. Stefan Sagmeister formed Sagmeister Inc. in 1993 and has since designed branding, graphics and packaging for clients as diverse as the Rollings Stones, HBO, the Guggenheim Museum and Time Warner. He lives in New York City.

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Éditeur
Harry N. Abrams
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0810930951
ISBN 13 
9780810930957
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
600
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
WordUnited GmbH
distribution@wordunited.com

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9780810970854: Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0810970856 ISBN 13 :  9780810970854
Editeur : Harry N. Abrams, 2008
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