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^ Read # The Path to Hope by Stephane Hessel, Edgar Morin ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Path to Hope The authors argue that a return to these values constitutes “a path to hope,” leading the way out of the present worldwide malaise brought on by economic collapse, moral failure, and an ignorance of history. For the authors, 20th-century fascism was no mere abstraction—it was a brutal system brought on by a similar malaise, a system they fought against. A short, incisive political tract that criticizes the culture of finance capitalism and calls for a return to the humanis
Title | : | The Path to Hope |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.73 (631 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1590515609 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-04-08 |
Language | : | English |
"Brilliantly and in plain, stirring language The Path to Hope maps out the way to rational grassroots salvation for a world on the brink of ruin. the last papal encyclical). Generous ideas are not an adolescent privilege. Politics is the art of the possible.” —Panorama. It should be required reading for all who fret about our shared political and economic future." —Michael Greenberg, author of Hurry Down Sunshine “The Path to Hope makes appeal to the imagination and to civic exigencies for the future of humanity.” —Livres Hebdo&
Jeff Madrick is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books and author of many works, most recently The Age of Greed. Stephane Hessel was a member of the French Resistance during World War II, a concentration camp survivor, a diplomat, editor of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. His book Indignez-vous! has sold 3,500,000 copies. Edgar Morin is a renowned French philosopher and sociologist who fought i
The authors argue that a return to these values constitutes “a path to hope,” leading the way out of the present worldwide malaise brought on by economic collapse, moral failure, and an ignorance of history. For the authors, 20th-century fascism was no mere abstraction—it was a brutal system brought on by a similar malaise, a system they fought against. A short, incisive political tract that criticizes the culture of finance capitalism and calls for a return to the humanist values of the enlightenment: equality, liberty, freedom as defined in the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a return to community, mutual respect, freedom from poverty, and an end to theocracy and fundamentalism. This gives their book special urgency. The Path to Hope is written by two esteemed French thinkers—94-year-old Stephane Hessel and 90-year-old Edgar Morin, following on the heels of Hessel’s Indignez-vous! (Time for Outrage!). Both have also become foundational documents underpinning the worldwide protest movement of which Occupy Wall Street is the American subset.. Both books have become bestsellers in France and throughout Europe
The Path to Hope SJ These two men say it like it is. Consider these words that start their 66 page manifesto:Dear fellow citizens,It is our intent to denounce in this book the blindly wrongheaded course that has been set by our politicians, as well as the policies that will ultimately lead us to disaster.It is our intent to chart a political path to national salvation.It is our inten. superfundbob said The Path to Hope. Very thought provoking book taking a position that you cannot rebuild the foundation and the fundamentals of our country with a large unemployed, underemployed, and less than hopeful middle class. Too much big business and money controlled by the top of the economic ladder only leads to breakdowns of the social, economic and political foundations and fundamentals . "The Path to Hope" according to PLAYBACKER. This is a beautifully produced book cum notebook - elegant, Moleskine-like and pretty nice to carry around in your pocket. The total pages include 8 leaves of notes, plus 8 pages of foreword and then 67 of the actual text - all in a very nice font and on smooth paper with rounded edges. The cover is velvety to the touch. Well worth the 8 US dollars. Other Press ha
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