Lessem, Ronnie.

Integral polity : integrating nature, culture, society and economy / Ronnie Lessem with Ibrahim Abouleish, Marko Pogacnik and Louis Herman. - 1 online resource (376 pages) - Transformation and innovation series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About author --
Prologue: an introduction to integral polity : nature, culture, society, economy --
In pursuit of integrity --
Disintegrated to integral polity --
The origins of political order --
Natural and communal orientation : southern polity --
Natural grounding : constituting Africa --
Natural emergence : tradition and modernity --
Communal navigation: development and auto/centricity --
Natural Rapoko effect : food security at Zimbabwe's Chinyika --
Cultural and spiritual orientation : Eastern polity --
Spiritual grounding : India's human cycle --
Cultural and spiritual emergence : spiral dynamics --
Cultural, political and economic navigation : three/folding --
Conscious, powerful, economic effect : Sri Lanka's sarvodaya --
Technological and societal orientation : northern polity --
Social and political grounding : Europe living in truth --
Emergent innovation : technology, management, aesthetics --
Navigation : self management/cooperative association --
Social and technical effect : integral green Slovenia --
Economic and environmental orientation : western polity --
Environmental and economic grounding : the American soul --
Natural, cultural, social, economic emergence : future primal --
Political and environmental navigation : politics of nature --
Economic and environmental effect : Brazil's curitiba --
Nature, culture, society and economy : centering polity --
Integral ground : Holy Quaran : start sustainable development --
Emergent integral : harmony : sustainable development anew --
Integral navigation : the potential of the Arab spring --
Integral effect : sekem : integral sustainable development --
Epilogue.



9781472442482 (ebook)

2014016620


Economic development--Technological innovations.
Business enterprises--Technological innovations.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Social change.


Electronic books.

HD82 / .L377 2015

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