Getting to the 21st Century: Voluntary Action and the Global Agenda

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Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1990 - Business & Economics - 253 pages
A critique of current development policies and ideologies that provides alternative approaches for building a sustainable and just society for the new millennium.

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Tables
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An Awakening
9
Decade of Denial
19
Copyright

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About the author (1990)

David C. Korten is president and founder of the People-Centered Development Forum, a global alliance dedicated to the creation of just, inclusive and sustainable societies through voluntary citizen action. He holds MBA and PhD degrees from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and is a former faculty member of the Harvard Graduate School of Business. He was previously a Ford Foundation project specialist in Manila and an Asia Regional Advisor on Development Management for the U.S. Agency for International Development. David is the author of 'The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community', 'When Corporations Rule the World' and 'The Post-Corporate World: Life After Capitalism' and a frequently invited speaker at conferences around the world. He is also a Board member of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) and a member of Social Venture Network and the Club of Rome.