Rebooting Capitalism
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Rebooting Capitalism

How We Can Forge a Society That Works for Everyone

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How We Can Forge a Society That Works for Everyone

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Publisher
Values to Action
Year
2020
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780578690919
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences
References
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INTRODUCTION
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CHAPTER 1
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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Introduction
  8. One: Selection by Consequences
  9. Two: Your Readiness for Advancing a Nurturing Society
  10. Three: A Framework for Making Our Society More Nurturing
  11. Four: The Values to Action Coalition: The Foundation for the Change We Seek
  12. Five: Businesses That Nurture
  13. Six: Nurturing the Health of Every Person
  14. Seven: Higher Education: The Incubator of a New Society
  15. Eight: Reforming Criminal Justice
  16. Nine: Evolving Social and News Media to Promote Prosocial Values
  17. Ten: Climate Change
  18. Eleven: A Political System That Works for All
  19. Conclusion
  20. Acknowledgments
  21. References
  22. About the Author

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