Renewing American Culture: The Pursuit of Happiness (Conflicts and Trends in Business Ethics)
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (605 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0976404117 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A bracing, ebullient book that brings readers face to face with their most valuable and overlooked asset: spiritual capital." -- Roger Kimball, Co-Editor and publisher of The New Criterion"A bracing, ebullient book that brings readers face to face with their most valuable and overlooked asset: spiritual capital." --Roger Kimball, Co-Editor and publisher of The New Criterion"This ambitious book focuses some of Americas best minds on the most important questions that face our nation." -- Martin Jischke, President, Purdue University"This ambitious book focuses some of Americas best minds on the most important questions that face our nation. President, American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC)“This is a profound contribution to America’s place in the world!” --Herman Pirchner, Jr. President, American Foreign Policy Council (A
. He has served on the executive board of the World Economic Forum, which hosts the renowned yearly Davos meeting in Switzerland, as well holding an ambassadorial level position in the United Nations in Geneva. Theodore Roosevelt Malloch is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Roosevelt Group, a leading strategic management and thought leadership company
Henry James said Reclaim Our Culture. This is a very interesting, well written book. I am thoroughly enjoying it.Modern culture challenges us with tough problems and the solutions are seldom obvious or easy.Renewing American Culture gives me a solid framework for thinking about these issues and. EPCIII said Noble Intent, Poor Editing. My high hopes were not fulfilled by reading this book. I appreciate its motivation and support most of its conclusions. I agree especially that there is a need to revitalize the role if the humanities in developing ethical and civic minded citizens. Sadly,
The rapid changes affecting America and the world have been led by economic and technological forces. Without a significant advance and innovation in the realm of culture and value, the great economic and technological gains of the recent past are exposed to great risk. A new, life-affirming framework that reconnects economics, culture, science, art, and leadership is critically needed to mitigate this risk.. The cultural dimensions of this change have been largely ignored in the process