Category: Books

The End of Men: And the Rise of Women

Via GoodReads. The End of Men: And the Rise of Women by Hanna Rosin Essential reading for our times, as women are pulling together to demand their rights— A landmark portrait of women, men, and power in a transformed world. “Anchored by data and aromatized by anecdotes, [Rosin] concludes that women are gaining the upper hand.” … Read More

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The Sovereignty of Good

Via GoodReads.  The Sovereignty of Good by  Iris Murdoch Iris Murdoch once observed: ‘philosophy is often a matter of finding occasions on which to say the obvious’. What was obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends everything – even God. Throughout her distinguished and prolific writing career, … Read More

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Leading from the Roots

Via GoodReads. Leading from the Roots by Kathleen E. Allen, Carol S. Pearson (Foreword) Can we design organizations in a way that creates a space where employees, the organization, and the larger community all thrive? And if so, where can we go for inspiration to help us achieve this goal? Via GoodReads.

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Firms of Endearment

Via GoodReads.  Firms of Endearment by Raj Sisodia, David B. Wolfe, Jagdish N. Sheth Love, Joy, Authenticity, and Soul: Building Winning Businesses in the New Age of Transcendence • Why today’s most humane companies are blowing away the S&P 500 averages • Increasing “share of heart”: delivering the emotional, experiential, and social value your stakeholders are … Read More

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Belong: Find Your People, Create Community, and Live a More Connected Life

Via Amazon.  Belong: Find Your People, Create Community, and Live a More Connected Life by Radha Agrawal  (Author)  Get ready to focus on the single most important thing you can do to live a happy, healthy, and successful life: BELONG. “Read this book, do what it says, and discover exactly where you fit in.” —John Mackey, Co-founder … Read More

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Keywords for Radicals: The Contested Vocabulary of Late-Capitalist Struggle

Via Amazon.  Keywords for Radicals: The Contested Vocabulary of Late-Capitalist Struggle by Kelly Fritsch (Editor), Clare O’Connor (Editor), A. K. Thompson (Editor), Joy James (Contributor), Silvia Federici (Contributor)  “An extraordinary volume that provides nothing less than a detailed cognitive mapping of the terrain for everyone who wants to engage in radical politics.”—Slavoj Žižek, author of Living in the End Times “Keywords for Radicals recognizes that language is … Read More

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