Jeremy Heimans, Henry Timms

Broschiertes Buch

New Power

Why outsiders are winning, institutions are failing, and how the rest of us can keep up in the age of mass participation

Beschreibung

Two visionary thinkers examine the defining issue of our time: how the nature of power has changed, and how this 'New Power' is already shaping our future.

Autor

Henry Timms is president and CEO of 92nd Street Y, a cultural and community center that creates programs and movements that foster learning and civic engagement. Under his leadership, the 144-year-old institution was named on Fast Company's "Most Innovative Companies" list. He is the co-founder of #GivingTuesday, a global philanthropic movement that engages people in close to one hundred countries that has generated hundreds of millions of dollars for good causes. He is a Visiting Fellow at Stanford PACS Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. Jeremy Heimans is the co-founder and CEO of Purpose, a company specializing in building social movements around the world. In 2005, he co-founded GetUp!, an Australian political organization with more members than all of Australia's political parties combined, and he is a co-founder of the global campaigning organization Avaaz and the LGBT rights platform All Out. He is a recipient of the Ford Foundation's 75th Anniversary Visionary Award for his work as a movement pioneer. He has been named one of Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Publishers International / Picador
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 70957
• Main Market Ed.
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 131mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 244g
• ISBN-13: 9781509814206
• ISBN-10: 1509814205
• Artikelnr.: 54093118

Rezensionen

Clever, witty and creative, Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans are baby-faced wunderkinds of digital activism. The Guardian