More than one hundred million people are displaced worldwide today, and political backlash against refugees has slashed vital humanitarian aid. When given the chance, however, many displaced people have proved themselves to be resourceful entrepreneurs who can drive growth. Investing in refugee-led enterprises, companies supporting refugees, and the communities welcoming them transforms tragedy into economic and social gain for all.Banking on Belonging offers a visionary r...

The notion of "the public sphere" has become increasingly central to theories and studies of democracy, media, and culture over the last few decades. It has also gained political importance in the context of the European Union's efforts to strengthen democracy, integration, and identity.The Idea of the Public Sphere offers a wide-ranging, accessible, and easy-to-use introduction to one of the most influential ideas in modern social and political thought, tracing its develop...

The easy way to make a differenceDespite tough economic times, rates of donations are on the rise. If you want to make a difference but don't know where to start, you need Charity & Philanthropy For Dummies.This is your one-stop, no-nonsense guide to charitable activities. Inside you'll find lots of strategies for philanthropic work such as volunteering your time, raising funds, donating your own cash or expertise, impact investing, and social entr...

Empfohlene deutsche Fassung (Sie-Ansprache)Ist es Ihr Traum, Spielfilme zu machen?Holen Sie sich Tipps von einigen der Besten der Branche, wie es geht!Wie Filmschule – ohne das Haus zu verlassen.Wertvolle Lektionen zur Produktion eines erfolgreichen Spielfilms.Enthält großartige Tipps und Ideen von:Steven Soderbergh ("sex, lies & videotape")Roger Corman ("Little Shop of Horrors")Jon Favreau ("Swingers")Reb...