Flourishing: A Frank Conversation about Sustainability
Andrew J. Hoffman John R. Ehrenfeld
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Description for Flourishing: A Frank Conversation about Sustainability
Hardcover. Over the course of a thoughtful conversation, authors John R. Ehrenfeld and Andrew J. Hoffman discuss how to leave our wasteful, consumption-addicted culture behind, revealing a new and necessary path to flourishing through sustainability. Editor(s): Ehrenfeld, John R. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Flourishing: A Frank Conversation about Sustainability invites you into a conversation between a teacher, John R. Ehrenfeld, and his former student now professor, Andrew J. Hoffman, as they discuss how to create a sustainable world. Unlike virtually all other books about sustainability, this one goes beyond the typical stories that we tell ourselves about repairing the environmental damages of human progress. Through their dialogue and essays that open each section, the authors uncover two core facets of our culture that drive the unsustainable, unsatisfying, and unfair social and economic machines that dominate our lives. First, our collective model of ... Read more
Flourishing: A Frank Conversation about Sustainability invites you into a conversation between a teacher, John R. Ehrenfeld, and his former student now professor, Andrew J. Hoffman, as they discuss how to create a sustainable world. Unlike virtually all other books about sustainability, this one goes beyond the typical stories that we tell ourselves about repairing the environmental damages of human progress. Through their dialogue and essays that open each section, the authors uncover two core facets of our culture that drive the unsustainable, unsatisfying, and unfair social and economic machines that dominate our lives. First, our collective model of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford Business Books
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804784146
SKU
V9780804784146
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99-15
About Andrew J. Hoffman John R. Ehrenfeld
John R. Ehrenfeld is a long-standing and influential voice in the sustainability debate. He was Director of the MIT Program on Technology, Business, and Environment. From 2000-2009, he served as Executive Director of the International Society for Industrial Ecology. He continues to do research, write, and teach, most recently at several emerging MBA for Sustainability programs. He is the author ... Read more
Reviews for Flourishing: A Frank Conversation about Sustainability
"This is a deeply illuminating conversation between two sustainability thought leaders on whom I wish I had been able to eavesdrop. Now, happily and inspirationally, we all can."
John Elkington "John Ehrenfeld's thinking about our species and our place in the world is indeed a thing of beauty, as Andrew Hoffman's intelligent dialogue with him brings out on every ... Read more
John Elkington "John Ehrenfeld's thinking about our species and our place in the world is indeed a thing of beauty, as Andrew Hoffman's intelligent dialogue with him brings out on every ... Read more