Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaiming the Commons - Couverture rigide

Barnes, Peter

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1576753611 ISBN 13 : 9781576753613

Editeur : Berrett-Koehler, 2006

Synopsis

Capitalism 3.0 is a remarkable look at a potential future of our economy, one that can retain capitalism's virtues while mitigating its insidious shortcomings Barnes draws on his personal and professional experience as a successful entrepreneur to offer viable solutions to some of our most pressing economic, environmental, and social concerns. Key features REVOLUTIONARY IDEA: The Commons our shared social, environmental and artistic inheritance is under threat from market pressures to be sold off by profit-seekers. Our common heritage is being traded away to the highest bidder. By looking at current issues like Social Security, and campaign finances Barnes creates an economic model that both reinforces the strengths of our capitalist system, and abates its damaging effects upon the current culture and future generations.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Capitalism 3.0 is a remarkable look at a potential future of our economy, one that can retain capitalism's virtues while mitigating its insidious shortcomings

Barnes draws on his personal and professional experience as a successful entrepreneur to offer viable solutions to some of our most pressing economic, environmental, and social concerns.

Key features

REVOLUTIONARY IDEA: The Commons our shared social, environmental and artistic inheritance is under threat from market pressures to be sold off by profit-seekers. Our common heritage is being traded away to the highest bidder. By looking at current issues like Social Security, and campaign finances Barnes creates an economic model that both reinforces the strengths of our capitalist system, and abates its damaging effects upon the current culture and future generations.

Biographie de l'auteur

Peter Barnes is a successful entrepreneur who has started and run several socially responsible businesses. Most recently he was a co-founder and president of Working Assets Long Distance. In 1995 he was named Socially Responsible Entrepreneur of the Year for Northern California. He is also a former journalist who has written for Newsweek, The New Republic, The New York Times and many other publications.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Berrett-Koehler
• Date d'édition: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1576753611
• ISBN 13: 9781576753613
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 216
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible