Laurence Brahm has 25 plus years experience in Asia developing and implementing his own brand of pragmatic, culturally sensitive economic development.
John Wiley & Sons
(Hardcover)
"If we don’t do anything about globalization and let it just happen – laissez-faire globalization – it will mean that the most powerful will take it all and the meek will lose everything."
-Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
"We need to re-imagine the meaning of civil disobedience. Fearlessly, but non-violently, we must disable the working part of this machine that is consuming us."
-Arundhati Roy, Author and activist
"We need to re-define globalization. We need a clearer world view. That increasingly supports a holistic approach."
-Lyonpo Jigmi Thinley, Prime Minister, Bhutan
"We are not going to blindly follow one uniform prescription. We understand their line of globalization and privatization. But we are not following it because we have another line."
- Pushpakamal Dahal "Prachanda", Prime Minister, Nepal, leader of Nepal’s Maoist revolution
"We are not anti-anything. There are simply different international approaches. This is something you need for the people to retain their values they want. Without their values, development is useless."
-Mahinda Rajapaksa, President, Sri Lanka