Book Reviews | Social Entrepreneurship
Techno-Optimists Beware
Two books argue that entrepreneurs and technology are transforming the global economy.
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Book Reviews
Reviews of top books on social innovation
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Book Reviews | Civic Engagement
Egypt’s No. 1 Net Activist
A riveting memoir by Egyptian revolutionary—and Google marketing executive—Wael Ghonim.
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Book Reviews | Social Entrepreneurship
Sustainability and Self-Interest
John Elkington argues in his latest book that a new set of entrepreneurs in business, government, and universities are reinventing capitalism.
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Book Reviews | Economic Development
The Emerging Market Era
A "reverse innovation" guru provides anecdotes and advice about how to succeed in emerging markets.
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Book Reviews | Leadership
Techno-Optimists Beware
Two books argue that entrepreneurs and technology are transforming the global economy.
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Book Reviews | Civil Society
A Market (Rather Than Civil) Society
In his new book, Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel asks what, if any, are the moral limits of the marketplace.
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Book Reviews | Civil Society
Pluralistic Leadership
Public Allies CEO Paul Schmitz makes a passionate argument that leadership is not reserved for the minority.
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Book Reviews | Economic Development
The Race vs. the Stagnation
Two economists offer opposite explanations about why job growth in the United States and other developed economies remains extremely weak.
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Book Reviews | Human Rights
Activists by Another Name
Did American women actually invent social entrepreneurship?
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Book Reviews | Cities
Misapplying Theory
In his latest book, David Sloan Wilson argues that evolutionary theory should be used to illuminate and tackle urban problems.