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Creating a World without Poverty

How Social Business Can Transform Our Lives

Muhammad Yunus
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Duration
10h 16m
Year
2008
Language
English

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Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus outlines his vision for social business-a new business model that combines the power of free markets with the quest for a more humane world--and tells the inspiring stories of companies that are doing this work today. In the last two decades,  free markets have swept the globe, bringing with them enormous  potential for positive change.

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"The influential economist and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize outlines his vision for a new business model that combines the power of free markets with the quest for a more humane world. -Bookseller (UK)"
Bookseller (UK)
"Muhammad Yunus argues convincingly that social business is an achievable way of exploiting capitalism to help the poor. Yunus moves the debate beyond the tired argument that the rich should simply donate to those less privileged, and demonstrates that the free market can in fact be used to the advantage of the less well off...This book is a must-read for policymakers or philanthropists, and its c
Scotland on Sunday
"In this excellent work of popular economics, he tells the story of how he came to the idea and the impressive results it has generated."
Winnipeg Free Press

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