How to change the world : social entrepreneurs and the power of new ideas / David Bornstein.

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Main Author: Bornstein, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Restless people
  • From little acorns do great trees grow
  • The light in my head went on: Fabio Rosa, Brazil: Rural electrification
  • The fixed determination of an indomitable will: Florence Nightingale, England: Nursing
  • A very significant force: Bill Drayton, Unted States: The Bubble
  • Why was I never told about this?
  • Ten--Nine--Eight--Childline! Jeroo Billimoria, India: Child protection
  • The role of the social entrepreneur
  • "What sort of mother are you?" Erzsebet Szekeres, Hungary: Assisted living for the disabled
  • Are they possessed, Really possessed, by an idea?
  • If the world is to be put in order: Vera Cordeiro, Brazil: Reforming healthcare
  • In search of social excellence
  • The talent is out there: J. B. Schramm, United States: College access
  • New opportunities, new challenges
  • Something needed to be done: Veronica Khosa, South Africa: Care for AIDS patients
  • Four practices of innovative organizations
  • This country has to change: Javed Abidi, India: Disability rights
  • Six qualities of successful social entrepreneurs
  • Morality must match with capacity: James Grant, United States: The child survival revloution
  • Blueprint copying
  • Conclusion: The emergence of the citizen sector.