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Capitalism as if the world matters

When first published, Capitalism as if the World Matters, by one of the leading ?eco-warriors? of our time, shocked a generation of both environmentalists and business people. Jonathon Porritt brushed aside their artificial battle lines with a powerful argument that the only way to save the world from environmental catastrophe is to embrace a new type of capitalism, and to do it quickly.In this substantially revised and updated edition, Porritt extends his powerful and controversial argument by providing fresh evidence and suggesting new actions. New content includes in-depth coverage of the U.

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  • "When first published, Capitalism as if the World Matters, by one of the leading ?eco-warriors? of our time, shocked a generation of both environmentalists and business people. Jonathon Porritt brushed aside their artificial battle lines with a powerful argument that the only way to save the world from environmental catastrophe is to embrace a new type of capitalism, and to do it quickly.In this substantially revised and updated edition, Porritt extends his powerful and controversial argument by providing fresh evidence and suggesting new actions. New content includes in-depth coverage of the U."@en
  • "Jonathon Porritt has done us all a service by synthesizing a compelling vision of the goals we must steer towards the main stages of the journey and how each of us can joyfully bend to our oar. The breadth and incisiveness of his vision oblige us to be grateful attentive and engaged.? From the Foreword by Amory B. Lovins?This is a genuinely important book by one of Britain?s most eminent environmentalists? Jonathan Dimbleby political commentator and broadcaster?No US authors have matched this book?s treatment of the interconnections between the environment finance and economy industry and t."@en
  • "As our great economic machine grinds relentlessly forward into a future of declining fossil fuel supplies climate change and ecosystem failure governments are at long last beginning to question the very structure of the global economy. In this fresh politically charged analysis Jonathon Porritt wades in on the most pressing question of the 21st century: can capitalism as the only real economic game in town be retooled to deliver a sustainable future? Porritt argues that indeed it can and it must as he lays out the framework for a new?sustainable capitalism? that cuts across the political divi."@en
  • "Fully revised and updated edition of Porritt's groundbreaking work includes fresh coverage of the USA and China, corporate giants such as Wal-Mart and GE, the evolving politics of climate change and the rise of religious environmentalism.; When first published in 2005, "Capitalism as if the World Matters" shocked both a generation of environmentalists and a generation of business people with a powerful argument that the only way to save the world from climate change and environmental catastrophe is to embrace a new type of capitalism, and to do it quickly.; In this substantially revised and updated edition, Porritt extends his controversial argument, answers his critics and provides fresh evidence and actions in a tightly argued and highly accessible book. New material includes in-depth coverage of the United States and the politics of climate change, the state of environmental debate and the massive upsurge in religious engagement with climate and the environment. Fresh case studies include the role of huge corporations such as Wal-Mart and General Electric in our sustainable capitalist future. Porritt also looks in-depth at China and the global impacts this economic giant may have as it grows into the most environmentally damaging - or perhaps the first sustainable - superpower of the 21st century."

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  • "Capitalism : As If the World Matters"
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