About this title: David Bornstein's How to Change the World is the first book to study a remarkable and growing group of individuals around the world--what Bornstein calls social entrepreneurs. These men and women are bringing innovative, and successful, grass-roots approaches to a wide variety of social and economic problems, from rural poverty in India to discrimination against gypsies in Central Europe; from industrial pollution in the United States to child prostitution in Thailand. Like business entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs are creative, driven, and adventurous. The embrace change, exploit new ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780195138054ISBN:0195138058
Description: Very Good. DJ shows light edge wear. Light soiling on sides of book. Otherwise, in like new condition. No evidence of previous use. read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195138054ISBN:0195138058
Description: Fine. 0195138058 Not a used copy....No Dust Jacket. Very slight surface and edge wear. Inside pages clean, binding tight. No remainder marks. Shipped with delivery confirmation inside US. Selling books since 1979*g W-X3-138. read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2/5/2004
ISBN-13:9780195138054ISBN:0195138058
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Date Published: 2007-09-17
ISBN-13:9780195334760ISBN:0195334760
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780195334760. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780195138054ISBN:0195138058
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. 3rd printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on full title page. "Autographed copy" sticker on front. Text unmarked and no damage. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: As New. Advance uncorrected reading copy. "This is a wonderfully hopeful and enlightening book. The stories of these social entrepreneurs will inspire and encourage many paople who seek to build a better world. "(Nelson Mandela) 310 pp includes Selected Readings, Resource Guide and Notes. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover is as new. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780195138054ISBN:0195138058
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 9.4 x 6.4 x 1.2 inches; Fine in publisher's quarter bound boards in like dust jacket. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
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Description: Very good; Collectible. No writings/underlines/highlights. Inside pages are very nice and clean. Free track! Satisfaction guarenteed! Fast ing! read more
"Great book about some remarkable social entrepreneurs who have made significant changes to their communities. Not necessarily a fast-paced, exciting read, but one that nevertheless inspires one to believe that one person CAN make a difference."
"It wasn't always clear where Bornstein was headed with his examples. One has to take a step back to understand his overarching points. But lot of good plugs for Ashoka, haha."
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