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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Natasha Vita-More wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Does anyone have an essay or
article that provides a transhumanist perspective on a humane approach to
globalism, capitalism or politics?</blockquote></blockquote><br>
My thanks to David McLean for his pointers to several pieces of mine
(including one I'd forgotten about).<br><br>
Here are some good sources on this topic. All of the following include
hyperlinks to the original publication and come with my commentaries, as
well as links to related items. (By the way, this list will also serve as
a start to my contribution to the ExI Resources section on this
topic.)<br>
<br>
I would especially recommend the work of Hernando de Soto (someone who
Mark Miller first turned me onto). Here’s a good intro:<br>
<br>
New Kind of Entitlement <br>
by Kerry A. Dolan<br>
Forbes, published on 12/23/2002<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO122031861838" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO122031861838<br>
</a> <br>
Another piece on de Soto:<br>
<br>
The Philosopher of Progress and Prosperity <br>
Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto has found a way to enrich the
poor.<br>
by Art Kleiner<br>
strategy+business, published on 06/01/2004<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Other good articles on economic and business approaches to
humane/distributed globalization:<br>
<br>
The World Bank’s Innovation Market <br>
by Gary Hamel, Robert Chapman Wood<br>
Harvard Business Review, published on 11/10/2002<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO122031861838" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO122031861838<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to
Achieve Superior Performance<br>
by Lynn Sharp Paine<br>
The McGraw-Hill Companies, published on 08/01/2002,<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO1117031111570" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO1117031111570<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Fields of Online Dreams <br>
by Mohanbir Sawhney<br>
CIO.com, published on 10/15/2002<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO12230213111709" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO12230213111709<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
The Great Leap: Driving Innovation From the Base of the
Pyramid <br>
by Clayton Christensen, Stuart L. Hart<br>
MIT Sloan Management Review, published on 10/15/2002<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
How To Change the World: Lessons for Entrepreneurs from
Activists <br>
by Adam Kahane<br>
Global Business Network, published on 07/01/2000<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
How To Change The World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New
Ideas<br>
by David Bornstein<br>
Oxford University Press, published on 12/01/2003<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO11190214234075<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Social Capitalists: The top 20 groups that are changing the world<br>
by Cheryl Dahle<br>
Fast Company, published on 01/01/2004<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO150411351806" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO150411351806<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Innovating Our Way to the Next Industrial Revolution <br>
by Peter M. Senge, Goran Carstedt<br>
MIT Sloan Management Review, published on 10/15/2001<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO2280313385912" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO2280313385912<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
In Defense of Globalization<br>
by Jagdish Bhagwati<br>
Oxford University Press, published on 01/01/2004<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO6220413505638" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO6220413505638<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Microcapitalism and the Megacorporation <br>
by Debra Dunn, Keith Yamashita<br>
Harvard Business Review, published on 08/01/2003<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO840313302772" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO840313302772<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Turn Public Problems to Private Account <br>
by Rodman C. Rockefeller<br>
Harvard Business Review, published on 08/01/2003<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO150411351806" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO150411351806<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
The New Pluralism<br>
by Peter Drucker<br>
Leader to Leader, published on 08/01/1999<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO3100411145418" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO3100411145418<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
Lean Consumption<br>
by James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones<br>
Harvard Business Review, published on 03/01/2005<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO1020311195142" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO1020311195142<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
The Global Reporting Initiative <br>
Global Reporting Initiative<br>
<a href="http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO5160511172045" eudora="autourl">
http://www.manyworlds.com/index2.aspx?from=/exploreCO.aspx&coid=CO5160511172045<br>
</a> <br>
<br>
I have the issues of Harvard Business Review, if you want to read the
full text of those articles.<br>
<br>
Onward!<br><br>
Max<br><br>
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