ISBN: 9781933392233 Year Added to Catalog: 2006 Book Format: Paperback Book Art: B&W Photographs, Resources, Index Dimensions: 7 x 10 Number of Pages: 288 Book Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Old ISBN: 1933392231 Release Date: February 28, 2007 Web Product ID: 213
"At last, with the advent of the ETHICAL MARKETS TV series on PBS stations and this wonderfully readable companion book, the global green economy is becoming mainstream—as it must if humans are to make peace with the planet."
—Denis Hayes, initiator of Earth Day, author of Rays of Hope, former director of the National Renewable Energy Lab
Winner of the 2007 Nautilus Silver Book Award for Business/Conscious Leadership
Winner of the 2008 Axiom Bronze Business Book Award for Business Ethics
Companion Book to the national public television series
Triple-bottom-line best practices for twenty-first-century business.
With insight, clarity, warmth, and enthusiasm Hazel Henderson announces the mature presence of the green economy. Mainstream media and big business interests have sidelined its emergence and evolution to preserve the status quo.
Throughout Ethical Markets Henderson weaves statistics and analysis with profiles of entrepreneurs, environmentalists, scientists, and professionals. Based on interviews conducted on her longstanding public television series, these profiles celebrate those who have led the highly successful growth of green businesses around the world.
Ethical Markets is the ultimate sourcebook on today's thriving green economy.
About the Authors
Hazel Henderson
Dr. Hazel Henderson—founder of Ethical Markets Media, LLC and Series Creator and Co-Executive Producer of its TV series—is a world renowned futurist, evolutionary economist, worldwide syndicated columnist, consultant on sustainable development, and author of Beyond Globalization and seven other books. Her editorials appear in 27 languages and more than 400 newspapers syndicated by InterPress Service, Rome, New York, and Washington, DC. Her articles have appeared in over 250 journals, including (in the US) Harvard Business Review, the New York Times, the Christian Science Monitor, and Challenge; Mainichi (Japan); El Diario (Venezuela); World Economic Herald (China); LeMonde Diplomatique (France); ...
Simran Sethi is an award-winning journalist who produced and anchored the news for MTV Asia, co-created the MTV India news division, and developed programming for the BBC and Doordarshan through her independent production company SHE TV. She is the host and scriptwriter of Ethical Markets and heads video strategy for TreeHugger.com.—the leading environmental blog on the internet. Sethi is a media advocate, serving on the board of directors for the National Radio Project, and is passionate about food justice, currently developing a food curriculum within her local community.