Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us

Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us image
ISBN-10:

1912454882

ISBN-13:

9781912454884

Author(s): Alexander, Jon
Edition: Mass Market Paperback
Released: Dec 13, 2023
Format: Paperback, 256 pages
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MCKINSEY TOP 5 RECOMMENDED READ'An underground hit' - Best Politics Books, Financial Times'Jon has one of the few big ideas that's easily applied' - Sam Conniff, Be More Pirate'A wonderful guide to how to be human in the 21st Century'Ece Temelkuran, How to Lose a Country: the Seven Steps from Democracy to DictatorshipCitizens opens up a new way of understanding ourselves and shows us what we must do to survive and thrive as individuals, organisations, and nations.Over the past decade, Jon Alexander's consultancy, the New Citizenship Project, has helped revitalise some of Britain's biggest organisations including the Co-op, the Guardian and the National Trust. Here, with the New York Times bestselling writer Ariane Conrad, he shows how history is about to enter age of the Citizen.Because when our institutions treat people as creative, empowered creatures rather than consumers, everything changes.Unleashing the power of everyone equips us to face the challenges of economic insecurity, climate crisis, public health threats, and polarisation. Citizens is an upbeat handbook, full of insights, clear examples to follow, and inspiring case studies, from the slums of Kenya to the backstreets of Birmingham - and a foreword by Brian Eno.It is the perfect pick-me-up for leaders, founders, elected officials - and citizens everywhere. Organise and seize the future!












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