Month: January 2012

Index to postings in January 2012

INDEX TO POSTINGS IN JANUARY 2012 Ending Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works by Stephen C. Smith Part 6                                                                January 1 The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits by C. K. Prahalad Part 1                                           January 2 Food First: Beyond the Myth of Scarcity by Frances Moore Lappé and Joseph …

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The Search for a Just Society Part 7

THE SEARCH FOR A JUST SOCIETY JOHN HUDDLESTON GEORGE RONALD                       1989 PART VII   Chapter 7: Greece and the Rational Philosophers The spotlight now switches westward to Greece, like Israel a relatively small society when compared to the great empires of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Iran, India, and China. Like Israel too, its special contributions to the …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part15

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART XV   Chapter 15: Manifesto on Planetary Consciousness drafted by Ervin Laszlo in collaboration with the Dalai Lama and adopted by the Club of Budapest on October 26, 1996 THE NEW …

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Food First Part 13

FOOD FIRST BEYOND THE MYTH OF SCARCITY FRANCES MOORE LAPPE & JOSEPH COLLINS HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON                          1977 PART 13 Chapter 48 What Can We Do? Question: If you say that it is all up to the underdeveloped countries themselves, then what role is left for us? The basic message of Diet for a Small …

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A Business Plan for Sustainable Living Part 3

DEVELOPING A PLAN FOR THE PLANET A BUSINESS PLAN FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING IAN CHAMBERS & JOHN HUMBLE GOWER        2011 The Green Economics and Sustainable Growth Series PART 3   PART I: UNDERSTANDING OUR CURRENT SITUATION (Cont.)   A word on complacency, fear and the need for cautious optimism and action It is east to state …

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The Search for a Just Society Part 6

THE SEARCH FOR A JUST SOCIETY JOHN HUDDLESTON GEORGE RONALD                       1989 PART VI   Chapter 6: Confucianism and the Middle Kingdom So far the discussion has revolved around civilizations associated with three of the world’s great river systems: the Nile, the Tigris-Euphrates, and the Indus. This chapter is concerned with a fourth: the remarkable society …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part 14

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART XIV   PART THREE GLOBALSHIFT IN ACTION: THE CLUB OF BUDAPEST AND ITS INITIATIVES The Club of Budapest is an association of ethical and responsible leading personalities in various parts of …

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Food First Part 12

FOOD FIRST BEYOND THE MYTH OF SCARCITY FRANCES MOORE LAPPE & JOSEPH COLLINS HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON                          1977 PART 12 PART X: FOOD FIRST   Chapter 44: What Does Food Self-Reliance Mean? Question: throughout this book you have mentioned food self-reliance. What does food self-reliance mean and how can it be achieved? Our Response: Achieving …

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A Business Plan for Sustainable Living Part 4

DEVELOPING A PLAN FOR THE PLANET A BUSINESS PLAN FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING IAN CHAMBERS & JOHN HUMBLE GOWER        2011 The Green Economics and Sustainable Growth Series PART 4   Chapter 1: Understanding our Current Situation Understanding the issues It is important before we begin looking at plans and solutions that we have a good grasp …

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