The Hungry Spirit : Beyond Capitalism : A Quest for Purpose in the Modern World
by Handy, Charles
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 0091801680
- ISBN 13
- 9780091801687
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Synopsis
With his characteristically very personal anecdotal style, Charles Handy analyses how materialistic caoitalism is self-limiting, how efficiency may be the enemy of a cohesive society, and examines the false certainties of science and religionWith his characteristically very personal anecdotal style, Charles Handy analyses how materialistic caoitalism is self-limiting, how efficiency may be the enemy of a cohesive society, and examines the false certainties of science and religion. He then builds a new theory of meaning, based on the research for identity the role of the arts and the idea of immortality. Unconvent-ional organisation is his model for business and the individual, requiring new learning systems for a better future.
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- Bookseller
- Godley Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025294
- Title
- The Hungry Spirit : Beyond Capitalism : A Quest for Purpose in the Modern World
- Author
- Handy, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0091801680
- ISBN 13
- 9780091801687
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 7.75 x 5 inches
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