TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bornstein,David
TI  - How to change the world: social entrepreneurs and the power of new ideas 
SN  - 9780195334760 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - HN 18 B736h 2007
U1  - 361.2 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Social action
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Social service
KW  - Social reformers
KW  - Acción social
KW  - Casos de estudio
KW  - Asistencia social
KW  - Reformadores sociales
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-332) and index; Restless people -- From little acorns do great trees grow -- The light in my head went on : Fâabio Rosa, Brazil : rural electrification -- The fixed determination of an indomitable will : Florence Nightingale, England : nursing -- A very significant force : Bill Drayton, United States : the bubble -- Why was I never told about this? -- Ten-nine-eight-childline! Jeroo Billimoria, India : child protection -- The role of the social entrepreneur -- "What sort of a mother are you?" : Erzsâebet Szekeres, Hungary : assisted living for the disabled -- Are they possessed, really possessed, by an idea? -- If the world is to be put in order : Vera Cordeiro, Brazil : reforming healthcare -- In search of social excellence -- The talent is out there : J. B. Schramm, United States : college access -- New opportunities, new challenges -- Something needed to be done : Veronica Khosa, South Africa : care for AIDs patients -- Four practices of innovative organizations -- This country has to change : Javed Abidi, India : disability rights -- Six qualities of successful social entrepreneurs -- Morality must march with capacity : James Grant, United States : the child survival revolution -- Blueprint copying -- Conclusion : the emergence of the citizen sector
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007022907.html
ER  -