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Founding a Movement
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 487

Founding a Movement

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-01-01
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  • Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.

"The power of women teaching one another is profound. Women's World Banking was one of the first movements to realize and trust this truth at a global scale. This is what made it a transforming movement." -The Honorable Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, president of Liberia and Nobel Laureate Founding a Movement captures the impossible dream realized by a visionary group of women who met in Mexico City at the first United Nations World Conference on Women in 1975, and then, together, created the first global women's microfinance network. Drawing on more than 80 interviews, Michaela Walsh recounts her extraordinary path as the founding president of Women's World Banking and brings alive the perseverance...

Women in Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Women in Development

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1984
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Developing Power
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 408

Developing Power

Founders of the global women's movement share personal accounts about the trials and challenges of their work.

Seeking Virtue in Finance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Seeking Virtue in Finance

By learning from inspiring individuals in the industry, finance professionals can pursue viable careers while benefiting society and upholding humanistic values.

We Are Poor But So Many
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

We Are Poor But So Many

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The Limits to Certainty
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

The Limits to Certainty

I consider it a privilege to have been invited to write a preface for "The Limits to Certainty". It is however paradoxical that a theo retical physicist be asked to write about a monograph dealing mainly with service economics. Notwithstanding, I am delighted to do so. Indeed, it is striking that two so widely different fields like physics and social science, and more especially economics, can interact in such a constructive way. There is no question here of reductionism. Nobody claims to be able to reduce social scien ces to physics, nor to use patterns of social interaction in order to formulate new laws for atoms. What is at stake here is more im portant than reduction; the age-old separa...

An Assessment of Technology for Local Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 253
On Moral Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1002

On Moral Business

This broad-ranging reader collects key biblical, classical, cross-cultural, and contemporary texts on how faith, especially Christianity, has shaped economic life in the past and how it can continue to do so in our emerging global civilization. The readings assembled here -- drawn from historical, theological, and social-theory resources -- provide a massive array of materials unprecedented in a single volume. Drawing from sources as diverse as the Bible, the great philosophers, and today's ethically committed business leaders, On Moral Business is ideal for helping tomorrow's leaders understand better how to put our economic life on a sure moral foundation.

Firearms Legislation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 926

Firearms Legislation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1975
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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