Quakernomics

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Author: Mike KingISBN: 9780857281128Publisher: Anthem PressYear first published: 01 Apr 2014Pages: 308 Format: Paperback / softbackCombining commercial success with philanthropy an d social activism, 'Quakernomics' offers a compelling model for corporate social responsibility in the modern world. Mike King explores the ethical capitalism of Quaker enterprises from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, testing this theory against those of prominent economists. With a foreword by Sir Adrian Cadbury, this book proves that the Quaker practice of 'total capitalism' is not a historically remote nicety but an immediately relevant guide for today's global economy. Show more