Muhammad Yunus

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1) A world of three zeros: the new economics of zero poverty, zero unemployment, and zero net carbon emissions

Author

Yunus, Muhammad

Publisher

PublicAffairs

Pub. Date

[2017]

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Muhammad Yunus, who created microcredit, invented social business, and earned a Nobel Peace Prize for his work in alleviating poverty, is one of today's most trenchant social critics. Now he declares it's time to admit that the capitalist engine is broken--that in its current form it inevitably leads to rampant inequality, massive unemployment, and environmental destruction. We need a new economic system that unleashes altruism as a creative force...

2) Creating a World without Poverty: How Social Business Can Transform Our Lives

Author

Yunus, Muhammad

Publisher

Blackstone Audio

Pub. Date

p2008

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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.