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100 _a Nick Temple
245 _a500 Ways to change the World: Global Ideas Bank The Institute for Social Inventions
260 _a New York
_bCollins
_c2006
300 _a 400 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
505 _aChapter 1. Relationships -- Chapter 2. Arts, leisure, lifestyle -- Chapter 3. Crime and law -- Chapter 4. Housing -- Chapter 5. Politics -- Chapter 6. Science and energy -- Chapter 7. War and peace -- Chapter 8. Welfare -- Chapter 9. Work -- Chapter 10. Spirituality -- Chapter 11. Communication and the internet -- Chapter 12. Economics and business -- Chapter 13. Transport -- Chapter 14. Children and education -- Chapter 15. Neighborhood -- Chapter 16. Health -- Chapter 17. Environment and ecology -- Chapter 18. International and developing world.
520 _a"500 Ways to Change the World" is a think tank for social inventions, great ideas, and proven projects that will help improve the world we live in. Inside, you will find hundreds of examples of creative people using their imaginations to benefit us all. From politics and relationships to housing and the arts, you will learn how to transform problems into possibilities. We hope you are inspired by the ideas and that you will use them and create your own.
650 _a Social ecology. Social change. Environmental degradation -- Prevention.
700 _aGlobal Ideas Bank
942 _cBK