How to change the world :

Bornstein, David

How to change the world : [social entrepreneurs and the power of new ideas] / David Bornstein. - Updated edition. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007. - 358 p. : ill. b&w ; 25 cm.

The subtitle is taken from the outside cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Restless people -- From little acorns do great trees grow -- The light in my head went on / The fixed determination of an indomitable will /
A very significant force / Why was I never told about this? -- Ten-nine-eight-childline! / The role of the social entrepreneur -- “What sort of a mother are you?" / Are they possessed, really possessed, by an idea? -- If the world is to be put in order / In search of social excellence -- The talent is out there -- New opportunities, new challenges -- Something needed to be done / Four practices of innovative organizations -- This county has to change / Six qualities of successful social entrepreneurs -- Morality must March with capacity / Blueprint copying -- Fabio Rosa, Brazil: Rural Electrification -- Florence Nightingale, England: Nursing -- Bill Drayton, United States: The bubble --
Jeroo Billimoria, India: Child Protection --
Erzsébet Szekeres, Hungary: Assisted living for the disabled -- Vera Cordeiro, Brazil: Reforming healthcare -- Veronica Khosa, South Africa: care for AIDS patients -- Javed Abidi, India: Disability rights -- James Grant, United States: The child survived revolution -- Conclusion: The emergence of the citizen sector. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20.

Has become the bible of social entrepreneurship in which to find innovative solutions to a wide variety of social and economic problems

9780195334760


Social action--Case studies
Social service--Case studies
Social reformers--Case studies

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