Companies We Keep

Employee Ownership and the Business of Community and Place

by John Abrams

Foreword by William Greider

Praise

"John Abrams gives entrepreneurs what they really need: proof that sustainable business works."

—Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream and President of Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities

"One of the best, most exciting business books I have ever read."

—Anne Alexander, Authentic Alternatives Inc.

"John Abrams tells a wonderful story, full of ideas about our society. We all need the South Mountain Company--and its human lessons."

—Anthony Lewis, New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner

"Abrams' work is a compelling and celebratory reminder that companies like South Mountain are desperately needed in a time of real estate boom and inevitable bust and the ruins left in their wake."

—Jeff Biggers, The Bloomsbury Review

"An exceptional, insightful guide for socially conscious business."

—Midwest Book Review