{"product_id":"rippling-9781118138595","title":"Rippling","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on the knowledge and experience of working with hundreds the world's top social change leaders in all fields, the author presents a model for change based on five proven principles that any individual leader or organization can apply to bring about deep, lasting and systematic change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword By Bill Drayton xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrologue xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Rippling Solutions Into System Change 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One Restructuring Institutional Norms 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflections by Esther Dyson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Power to the People—Germany 22\u003cbr\u003eHow Elektrizitatswerke Sch¨onau works with communities to buy back, manage, and control electric grids so it can replace nuclear power with renewable sources of energy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Teaching of Teaching—United States 32\u003cbr\u003eChanging the dynamics of how and what teachers teach; appreciating the vision of the Center for Inspired Teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 From Servitude to Solution—India 42\u003cbr\u003eHow the Rickshaw Bank is reinventing the lives and livelihoods of rickshaw drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Lifting the Veil for Women Who Don’t Exist—Nepal 54\u003cbr\u003eRemoving age-old restrictions on women who lose their rights, property, and freedom after the death of their husband; understanding how Women’s Human Rights is changing the face of Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two Changing Market Dynamics 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflections by Peter M. Senge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Using MicroConsignment to Open a Door to Economic Inclusion—Guatemala 68\u003cbr\u003eExploring the way Community Enterprise Solutions offers ‘‘a basket of solutions’’ to rural villagers by lowering the cost of economic entry for suppliers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Dialing Maize 411—Kenya 84\u003cbr\u003eUsing technology to connect small-scale farmers with real-time competitive prices; how the Kenya Agricultural Commodities Exchange improves the lives of small farmers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Stimulating Fiscal Vibrancy by Creating a New Economy—Brazil 94\u003cbr\u003eStimulating local economies by creating a new currency and a system of community banks for low-income citizens; the story of Bancos Palmas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three Using Market Forces to Create Social Value 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflections by William Jefferson Clinton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 From Garbage to Gold—Peru 108\u003cbr\u003eHow Ciudad Saludable creates microenterprises around garbage collection and increases the economic viability and positive health outcomes of communities in which they operate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 A Better Model of Capitalism—United States 120\u003cbr\u003eEnsuring a fair price for farmers by transforming global trade practices; the influence of FairTrade USA on American consumers and its impact on families around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Shit Business Is Serious Business—Nigeria 134\u003cbr\u003eBuilding a culture of sanitation and hygiene in crowded urban areas in Africa and Asia; why DMT Mobile Toilets is literally changing the landscape and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Putting the Public Back in Public Housing—France 146\u003cbr\u003eApplying a quintuple bottom line to eco-housing, Chenelet energizes low-income neighborhoods while creating community with dignity and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Four Advancing Full Citizenship 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflections by Geeta Rao Gupta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Financial Freedom for Children—Global 160\u003cbr\u003eEquipping a generation of youth to take charge of their financial survival, Aflatoun balances the scales in favor of their future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Overcoming the Barriers Between Us and Them—Germany 170\u003cbr\u003eRedefining disability as ability and otherness as likeness; the story of Dialogue Social Enterprise, creator of the ‘‘Dialogue in the Dark’’ experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Autistic Abilities—Denmark 180\u003cbr\u003eHow Specialisterne (Specialist People Foundation) is transforming autism from a handicap to a competitive advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Crazy Becomes Normal—Argentina 190\u003cbr\u003eReconnecting the mentally ill with society and vice versa, \u003ci\u003eLa Colifata \u003c\/i\u003euses a weekly radio show broadcast by the patients as the link.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Five Cultivating Empathy 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflections by Arianna Huffington\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 From Babies to Behavioral Shift—Canada 204\u003cbr\u003eThe effectiveness of Roots of Empathy in ending aggressive behavior among children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Cultivating Champions of Interfaith Action—United States 214\u003cbr\u003eBuilding widespread public support for interfaith youth work on University campuses; embracing the mission of the Interfaith Youth Core.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Beautiful Resistance—Palestine 224\u003cbr\u003eHow Alrowwad creates a space to express normality in conflict zones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Conclusion: Turning What Is and What If into What Can Be 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue: How To Think About Tomorrow 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout The Author 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 261\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406835491159,"sku":"9781118138595","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118138595.jpg?v=1730497280","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rippling-9781118138595","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}