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Author:

Yunus, Muhammad, 1940-

Title:

Creating a world without poverty : social business and the future of capitalism / Muhammad Yunus, with Karl Weber.

Publisher:

BBS/PublicAffairs,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xvii, 282 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Social responsibility of business.
Industries--Social aspects.
Poverty--Prevention.
Social responsibility of business.
Industries--Social aspects.
Poverty--Prevention.

Other Authors:

Weber, Karl.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue : starting with a handshake -- The promise of social business -- The grameen experiment -- A world without poverty.

Summary:

Nobel Peace Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus argues that the problems of hunger, poverty, and inequality can be solved by harnessing the power of the free market and explains how countries can work together to solve the world's greatest problems.

ISBN:

1586486675
9781586486679 (pbk.)

Locations:

XGPC697 -- Villisca Public Library (Villisca)