Keyword: social responsibility

Fostering Sustainable Behavior
An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)
by Doug McKenzie-Mohr

We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet's ability to support us. To create a sustainable future, we must not only change our own actions, we must educate and encourage those around us to …
related subjects: Progressive Leadership

Humanizing the Economy
Co-operatives in the Age of Capital
by John Restakis

At the close of the twentieth century, corporate capitalism extended its reach over the globe. While its defenders argue that globalization is the only way forward for modern, democratic societies, the spread of this system is failing to meet even …
related subjects: Conscientious Commerce

The Sustainability Champion's Guidebook: The Presentation DVD
How to Transform your Company
by Bob Willard

The Sustainability Champion's Guidebook is a practical, easy-to-follow guide which helps sustainability champions at any level in a company lead a transformation to a smarter, more successful, and more sustainable enterprise. The perfect companion …
related subjects: Conscientious Commerce

Webs of Power
Notes from the Global Uprising
by Starhawk

In Webs of Power, Starhawk provides an overview ofthe complex political and economic powers opposed bythe anti-globalization movement, explores the debatebetween violent and nonviolent tactics, defines aneconomy of true abundance and shows how we …
related subjects: New Catalyst Books

Building an Ark
101 Solutions to Animal Suffering
by Ethan Smith
with Guy Dauncey
foreword by Jane Goodall, PhD. & DBE

Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Suffering is a first-of-its-kind, inspiring look at practical solutions to the impact humans have on animals and the natural world.
Factory farms, habitat destruction, animal product testing, the abuse and …
related subjects: Sustainable Living

My Name is Chellis and I'm in Recovery from Western Civilization
by Chellis Glendinning

When it came out in 1994, My Name is Chellis and I'm in Recovery from Western Civilization quickly became a classic of the ecopsychology movement. It is a book about roots which reach back millennia to a time when humans lived in and honored the …
related subjects: New Catalyst Books

Branded!
How the 'Certification Revolution' is Transforming Global Corporations
by Michael E. Conroy

Making responsible social and environmental choices has not always been a first priority for many corporations, but recent history has changed all that. Small but mighty NGOs, using 21st Century global communications, are nipping at the heels of …
related subjects: Conscientious Commerce

Somebodies and Nobodies
Overcoming the Abuse of Rank
by Robert W. Fuller

In the on-going attempts to overcome racism and sexism in North America today, we are overlooking another kind of discrimination that is no less damaging and equally unjustifiable. It is a form of injustice that everyone knows, but no one sees: …
related subjects: Progressive Leadership