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Creating a World Without Poverty Social Business and the Future of Capitalism

Paperback • 2007 • English

Creating a World Without Poverty Social Business and the Future of Capitalism

By Muhammad Yunus

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About the book

In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe. But traditional capitalism has been unable to solve problems like inequality and poverty. In Muhammad Yunus’ groundbreaking sequel to Banker to the Poor, he outlines the concept of social business—business where the creative vision of the entrepreneur is applied to today’s most serious problems: feeding the poor, housing the homeless, healing the sick, and protecting the planet. Creating a World Without Poverty reveals the next phase in...Show more

Development economics and emerging economies
Economic systems and structures
Entrepreneurship / Start-ups

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ISBN

9781586486679

Publisher

PublicAffairs

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Creating a World Without Poverty Social Business and the Future of Capitalism

Format

Paperback

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