{"product_id":"how-to-change-the-world-social-entrepreneurs-and-the-power-of-new-ideas-updated-edition-paperback","title":"How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Bornstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow published in more than twenty countries, David Bornstein's \u003cem\u003eHow to Change the World\u003c\/em\u003e has become the bible for social entrepreneurship--in which men and women around the world are finding innovative solutions to a wide variety of social and economic problems. Whether delivering solar energy to Brazilian villagers, expanding work opportunities for disabled people across India, creating a network of home-care agencies to serve poor people with AIDS in South Africa, or bridging the college-access gap in the United States, social entrepreneurs are pioneering problem-solving models that will reshape the 21st century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to Change the World\u003c\/em\u003e provides vivid profiles of many such individuals and what they have in common. The book is an \u003cem\u003eIn Search of Excellence\u003c\/em\u003e for social initiatives, intertwining personal stories, anecdotes, and analysis. Readers will discover how one person can make an astonishing difference in the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe case studies in the book include Jody Williams, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for the international campaign against landmines she ran by e-mail from her Vermont home; Roberto Baggio, a 31-year old Brazilian who has established eighty computer schools in the slums of Brazil; and Diana Propper, who has used investment banking techniques to make American corporations responsive to environmental dangers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe paperback edition will offer a new foreword by the author that shows how the concept of social entrepreneurship has expanded and unfolded over the last few years, including the Gates-Buffetts charitable partnership, the rise of Google, and the increased mainstream coverage of the subject. The book will also update the stories of individual social entrepreneurs that appeared in the cloth edition.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Bornstein\u003c\/strong\u003e is a journalist who specializes in writing about social innovation. His first book, \u003cem\u003eThe Price of a Dream: The Story of the Grameen Bank\u003c\/em\u003e was selected as a finalist for the New York Public Library Book Award for Excellence in Journalism. His articles have appeared in the \u003cem\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c\/em\u003e and the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, and he co-wrote the PBS documentary \"To Our Credit.\" He lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 9.2 x 6.33 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45256488058982,"sku":"9780195334760","price":29.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/VkJ2dkdkbDMvNEt3TmxMN0FZTEtSUT09.webp?v=1773723033","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/how-to-change-the-world-social-entrepreneurs-and-the-power-of-new-ideas-updated-edition-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}