Index
Abbey, Edward Paul, 58
Adams, John, 48
Advertisements, 80–81
of Air Canada, 40–41
on Facebook, 108n53
of Nokia demeaning Canadian tax agency, 84–87
on public radio, 109n55
on television, children watching, 41, 80–81
Air Canada, 40–41
Alain (French philosopher), 93
Alinsky, Saul, 53
Amul dairy cooperative, 30
Argentina, 83
Associations
de Tocqueville on, 29, 37, 100n25
egalitarian nature of, 35–36
fall and rise of, 37–39
not-for-profit, 3
in plural sector, 28, 29–30, 31, 35–39
Automobile technology, impact of, 38
Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences, 6, 95n2
Berlusconi, Silvio, 80
Bhutan, Gross National Happiness in, 104–105n45
Bierce, Ambrose, 15
Bigioni, Paul, 90–91
Blessed Unrest (Hawken), 55
Boeing, 10
Boston Common, 34
economic growth in, 106n49
protest movements in, 26
“why not” attitude in, 64–66
World Cup event in, 106n48
Brooks, David, 88, 96n4, 104n43, 112n65
Buffet, Warren, 110n58
Bush, George W., 25
federal elections in, 80
genetically modified foods in, 83
hospitals in, 30
Nokia advertisement demeaning tax agency of, 84–87
private sector influence on legislation in, 13
social mobility in, 43
Capitalism, 5, 8, 20–21, 24, 31
democratic and state types of, 105n47
failure of, 28–29
private property in, 33
use of term, 11
Catholic Church, 100n26
Change process, 47–68
consequential reforms in, 51, 57–59
immediate reversals in, 51, 52–55
personal responsibility for, 70
plural sector in, 51–59
private sector limitations in, 49–51, 101n32
public sector limitations in, 48–49, 101n30
widespread regeneration in, 51, 55–57
Chavez, Hugo, 60
Churchill, Winston, 67
Citizenship, 35
Civilizations, stages in rise and fall of, 7–8
Civil society, 32, 36, 98n14, 100n22
Clavell, James, 23
Climate change. See Global warming Clinton, Hillary, 98n13
Coal
as contributor to global warming, 71, 101–102n34
Collins, C., 110n58
Commercialization, 81
as prostitution, 81, 108–109n54
Common property, 34–35, 58, 99n20
Common Sense (Paine), 75
community associations in, 37, 100n26
compared to capitalism, 21, 24
in Eastern Europe, 5, 8, 41, 62
failure of, 28–29
private sector in, 37
property in, 33
public sector in, 1, 5, 61, 82
Communities, compared to networks, 39, 100–101n28
Communityship, 35–36
Compassionate conservatism, 25
Competitive markets, 19
Compromise in conflicts, 21
Conflicts
political gridlock in, 25
resolution of, 21–22
Conservatism, compassionate, 25
Constitution of U.S., 3, 5, 44
Corporate society, 10–12
Corporations
in arbitration courts, 12–14
bailouts of, 18
Bierce on, 15
common industry practices of, 41
fraud and malfeasance of, 18
globalization of, 38
insider trading violations of, 103–104n42
mismanagement of, 18
as persons, 3, 4, 49, 51, 57, 78, 79
political donations of, 9, 110n58
as property of shareholders, 33, 98n17
social responsibility of, 49–51, 101n33
Supreme Court rulings on rights of, 3, 4, 78, 95n1
taxes on, 9–10, 15, 18, 25, 90, 109–110n58
as too big to jail or fail, 57, 103–104n42
Corruption
legal, 20, 26, 50, 53–54, 57, 79, 88
Costa Rica, 105n47
Das Kapital (Marx), 98n14
Declaration of Independence, 3
Democracy, 43
balance between sectors in, 28
corporations as persons in, 49, 57
de Tocqueville on, 3, 44, 111n59
economic, 88
Fukuyama on, 5
international trends in, 59–63
social mobility in, 43
Tytler on, 49
in United States, 2, 3, 12, 87–90
Democracy in America in the 1830s (de Tocqueville), 3, 98n14
Democratic capitalism, 105n47
De Tocqueville, Alexis, 3, 98n14
on associations, 29, 37, 100n25
on self-interest rightly understood, 9, 96n5
Devil’s Dictionary (Bierce), 15
Disasters, avoidance and relief approaches to, 101n31
Domination in conflicts, 21, 25, 60
Donations, political
reform of, 58
Drug industry, 102–103n37
Eastern Europe, 10
Economic democracy, 88
Economic development models, 103n38
Economic man, 6
Economic sector, 28f, 98n16. See also Private sector
Economy
social, 31
Egalitarian nature of plural sector, 35–36
Egypt
Muslim Brotherhood in, 25, 26, 59, 62
pendulum politics in, 25
social media in, 39
Eisenhower, Dwight David, 4
Elections
campaign expenditures on, 82
electoral college system in, 107n51
media endorsements in, 80
pendulum swings between right and left in, 24–25, 26
Electoral college, 107n51
Electronic technology, impact of, 39–40
Eliot, T. S., 21
“The End of History?” (Fukuyama), 5, 63, 89
Endorsements
of candidates by media, 80
of products by celebrities, 81
Energy, sustainable, development of, 56, 103n39
Entitlement
Entrepreneurs, social, 34
Equal protection of the laws for corporations, 3
Ethanol initiative in Brazil, 64
Exploitation
in capitalism and communism, 21
of population by businesses, 15
Exploration of resourcefulness, 17, 20–22
Financial services industry, reform of, 58
Finland, Nokia based in, 84–87
Firing process in downsizing, 18–19
Fleming, Alexander, 66
Follett, Mary Parker, 21–22, 25
Fortune (magazine), 6
France, 105n47
Francis, Pope, 11
Fukuyama, Francis, 5, 6, 7, 63, 89
Futures markets, 58
Gandhi, Mahatma, 52
General Electric, 9, 10, 110n58
General Motors, 53
Genetically modified foods, 83–84
social mobility in, 43
Giridharadas, Anand, 106–107n50
and economic development, 103n38
Global warming, 10, 49, 51, 71, 78
grassroots movements on, 51, 69–70
international conferences on, 10, 96n6, 101–102n34, 103n39
need for immediate reversal of, 52
Goldman Sachs, 20, 54, 100n23, 109n56
Governing the Commons (Ostrom), 99n21
Government. See Public sector
The Great Transformation (Polanyi), 98n14
Gridlock
political, 25
social, 67
Gross National Happiness in Bhutan, 104–105n45
Growth, measures of, 58–59
in Bhutan, 104–105n45
in Brazil, 106n49
Hardin, Garritt, 99n20
Harvard Business Review, 101n32
Harvard Business School, 108n54
Hayek, F., 98n14
HBR Blog Network, 107n52
Health care services, 32, 89, 98n13, 111n60
Hitler, A., 90
HIV infection in Brazil, 64–65, 66
forced mergers of, 38
quality of services, 32
Human resources, 17
Immediate reversals needed, 51, 52–55
Indigenous model of economic development, 103n38
Insider trading, 103–104n42
Integration in conflicts, 22, 60
Intellectual property, 33–34, 35, 58
International Herald Tribune, 27
International Monetary Fund, 83, 84 “Invisible hand,” 6, 9
Iran, 63
Iraq, 25
Italy, 80
fascism in, 90–91
JPMorgan Chase, 109n56
Kay, John, 7
Kelly, Marjorie, 33
Keynes, John Maynard, 20
Kibbutzim, 30
Kocieniewski, David, 20
Krugman, Paul, 6–7
Kupchan, Charles, 105n47
Laissez-faire policies, 91, 96–97n7
Leadership, 35
individual nature of, 36
and management, 100n24
Left, political, 23–25
and pendulum politics, 24–25, 27
Legislation
and letter of the law, 50
on privacy, 108n53
private sector influence on, 13
social, corporate opposition to, 101n32
Lehrer, Tom, 48
Lenin, V., 1
Letter of the law, 50
Liberal democracy, 60, 61, 63, 90
Liberal pluralism, 112n65
Liberation Theology movement in Brazil, 64
Liberties of individuals and corporations, 3
LinkedIn, 39
Linux, 34
Lobbying, 9, 13–14, 15, 50, 79
expenditures on, 110n58
and legal corruption, 50, 53, 79
on privacy legislation, 108n53
London riots, 107–108n52
Management
of large companies, problems in, 18
and leadership, 100n24
of plural sector organizations, 36, 100n22
of public services as businesses, 82–83
March, James G., 97n9
Marche, S., 101n29
Market economy, 10–12, 96–97n7
Markets
competitive, 19
Marshall Plan, 91
Marxism, 7
Massive open online courses for groups, 103n41
Mead, Margaret, 74
Measurement of growth, 58–59
in Bhutan, 104–105n45
in Brazil, 106n49
Media, 80
Middle East, protest movements in, 26, 27
Milanovic, Branko, 107–108n52
Military-industrial complex, 4
Monbiot, George, 13
Mondragon cooperative, 30
Monopolies, 4
Monroe Doctrine, 111n63
Montreal Protocol (1987), 10
Muslim Brotherhood, 25, 26, 59, 62
Nader, Ralph, 53
Napoleon, 92
National Interest (magazine), 5
Networks, compared to communities, 39, 100–101n28
New Deal, 4
New Public Management, 82–83
Newspapers, political endorsements of, 80
New York Times, 89
Buffett commentary in, 110n58
on democratic and state types of capitalism, 105n47
on international trade negotiations, 97n8
on JPMorgan Chase, 109n56
on Palin, 106n50
on protest movements in Egypt, 39
on tobacco industry, 13
Nokia, 84–87
Nongovernmental organizations, 29, 30, 32, 52, 83
North American Free Trade Agreement, 13
Not-for-profit associations, 3, 32
financial investments of, 100n23
professionalization of, 100n22
recent growth of, 39
Novo Nordisk, 104n44
Obama, Barack, 104n43
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 43, 109n56
Ostrom, E., 99n21
Ownership, in private sector, 35
Palin, Sarah, 106–107n50
Paralyzed politics, 24–25
Peace Council proposal, 93
Pendulum politics, 24–25, 26, 27
Personal responsibility for global issues, 69–75
Persons, corporations as, 3, 4, 49, 51, 57, 78, 79
Peru, 60
Pharmaceutical industry, 102–103n37
Pluralism, liberal, 112n65
associations in, 28, 29–30, 31, 35–39
common property in, 34–35
communityship in, 35–36
fall and rise of, 37–39
in immediate reversals, 52–55
management trends in, 36, 100n22
need for balance with private and public sectors, 27–29, 40–42
obscurity of, 31–32
partnerships with private and public sectors, 56
in populism, 61–62
private sector services shifted to, 54, 102–103n37
in radical renewal and change process, 51–59
technologies affecting, 38–40
use of term, 32–33
in widespread regeneration, 55–57
Poland
climate change conference held in, 101–102n34
community associations in, 100n26
Polio vaccine, 33–34
Political donations from corporations, 9, 110n58
See also Public sector Pollution, 18, 70, 71, 78
Power, 42
balance between sectors in, 8
of corporations, 25–26
of military-industrial complex, 4
in populism, 41
of privileged elite, 1
Predatory capitalism, 41, 61, 62, 63
Press, corporate, 80
Privacy legislation, lobbying on, 108n53
Private sector, 8
in arbitration courts, 12–14
common industry practices in, 41
in communism, 37
corporations in. See Corporations
as crass, 40–41
globalization of, 38
increasing influence of, 8–10, 11, 37
lobbying by, 9
need for balance with public and plural sectors, 27–29, 40–42
ownership in, 35
plural sector partnerships with, 56
power of, 25–26
public sector partnerships with, 32
role in radical renewal and change process, 49–51, 101n32
shift of public services to, 82, 86–87
shift of services to plural sector, 54, 102–103n37
social responsibility of, 49–51, 101n33
taxes on, 9–10, 15, 18, 25, 90, 109–110n58
Privatization of public services, 82
Product endorsements, 81
Professional associations, 30
Professionalization of nonprofit sector, 100n22
Property
in capitalism, 33
in communism, 33
Protest movements, 26–27, 29, 36
social media in, 39
Public sector, 8
in arbitration courts, 12–14
in balanced society, role of, 11
citizenship in, 35
costs and benefits of services, 83
in democracy, 5
in Eastern European nations, 8
egalitarian nature of, 35–36
health care services of, 98n13
international trends in, 59–63
managed as business, 82–83
need for balance with private and plural sectors, 27–29, 40–42
plural sector partnerships with, 56
private sector partnerships with, 32
privatization of services, 82
role in radical renewal and change process, 48–49, 101n30
shift of services to private sector, 82, 86–87
consequential reforms in, 51, 57–59
immediate reversals in, 51, 52–55
personal responsibility for, 70
plural sector movements and initiatives in, 51–59
private sector limitations in, 49–51, 101n32
public sector limitations in, 48–49, 101n30
widespread regeneration in, 51, 55–57
Reagan, Ronald, 9
Recycling, 19
Reforms needed for radical renewal, 51, 57–59
Regeneration, widespread, 51
from social initiatives and movements, 55–57
Religious orders in plural sector, 29, 30
Renewal, radical, 45, 47–68. See also Radical renewal
Resourcefulness, exploration of, 17, 20–22
Resources
human, 17
Reveille for Radicals (Alinsky), 53
Revenue Canada, 84–87
Right, political, 23–25
and pendulum politics, 24–25, 27
Rights of corporations, court rulings on, 3, 4, 78, 95n1
Robber barons, 4
Romney, Mitt, 110n58
Roosevelt, Franklin, 4
SAC Capital, 103–104n42
Salk, Jonas, 33
Scandinavia, 63
Seattle, Chief, 20
Self-interest rightly understood, De Tocqueville on, 9, 96n5
Shareholders, corporations as property of, 33, 98n17
Shaw, George Bernard, 64, 108n54
Shogun (Clavell), 23
SLAPPS (strategic lawsuits against public participation), 78
Slavery, 10
Social economy, 31
Social entrepreneurs, 34
Social initiatives, 29, 51, 55–57, 73
compared to social movements, 29, 39
need for consolidation of, 56
in widespread regeneration, 55–57
Socialism, 11
Social Learning for Social
Impact course, 103n41
Social mobility, 43
Social movements, 29, 51, 55–57
compared to social initiatives, 29, 39
in widespread regeneration, 55–57
Social networks, compared to communities, 39, 100–101n28
Social responsibility, corporate, 49–51, 101n33
Social sector, 28f, 98n16. See also Plural sector
Solidarity Union, 100n26
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, 50
Soros, George, 92
Spain, Mondragon cooperative in, 30
State capitalism, 105n47
Stockholders, corporations as property of, 33, 98n17
Supply and demand, 19
Supreme Court rulings on rights of corporations, 3, 4, 78, 95n1
Sustainable energy development, 56, 103n39
Sweden, 12
Swift, J., 98n14
Tata Group, 104n44
on corporations, 9–10, 15, 18, 90, 109–110n58
criticized by government employees, 102n35
and globalization of industries, 84–87
in rise of fascism, 90–91
Tea Party, 26
Television advertisements, children watching, 41, 80–81
Third sector, 32
Tobacco industry, 13
Trade agreements, 13–14, 53, 97n8
Twitter, 39
Tytler, Alexander Fraser, 49, 95–96n3
Ukraine, 60
Unemployment rate, 89
United Nations Human Rights Commission, 65
United Nations Security Council, 92–93
United States, 1
American Revolution in, 1, 2, 48
community associations in, 37, 100n25
cooperatives in, 30
genetically modified foods in, 83
hospitals in, 30
plural sector in, 30–31, 37–39
in protection of world order, 92, 112n64
protest movements in, 26
social mobility in, 43
tax policies in, 109–110n58
trend towards imbalance in, 2–15
“why not” attitude in, 66–67
University of Chicago, 30–31
Unsafe at any Speed (Nader), 53
Vanity Fair, 98n13
Voluntary sector, 32
Voting
and electoral college system, 107n51
and media endorsements, 80
pendulum swings between right and left in, 24–25, 26
Walmart, 38
Wealth of Nations (Smith), 98n14
Wealthy population, 9
taxes paid by, 110n58
“Why not” attitude, 64–68
in Brazil, 64–66
in United States, 66–67
Widespread regeneration, 51
from social initiatives and movements, 55–57
Wikipedia, 34
World Bank, 65, 66, 83, 107n52
World Economic Forum, 64, 109n56
World Health Organization, 84
World Social Forum, 64