{"product_id":"a-world-of-three-zeros-by-muhammad-yunus","title":"A World of Three Zeros by Muhammad Yunus","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1y5wv6s\" data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"287\"\u003eA World of Three Zeros\u003c\/em\u003e (2017), Nobel Peace Prize laureate \u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eMuhammad Yunus\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a bold vision for transforming capitalism to create a more inclusive and sustainable world. He proposes a new economic framework built around achieving \u003cstrong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"531\"\u003ethree foundational goals\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"549\"\u003ezero poverty\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"572\"\u003ezero unemployment\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"607\"\u003ezero net carbon emissions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Drawing on decades of experience with microfinance and social entrepreneurship, Yunus critiques traditional profit-maximizing capitalism for fostering inequality and environmental degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eInstead, he introduces the concept of \u003cstrong data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"860\"\u003esocial business\u003c\/strong\u003e—enterprises designed to solve social problems rather than maximize profits. Through real-world examples, including the success of \u003cstrong data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eGrameen Bank\u003c\/strong\u003e and partnerships with major corporations, Yunus shows how this model empowers the poor, especially women, while promoting innovation and dignity. He argues that poverty is not the fault of the poor, but of systems that deny access to opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eThe book is both a call to action and a practical guide for rethinking education, financial systems, technology, and governance to empower young people and solve pressing global challenges. It is optimistic in tone, urging individuals, institutions, and governments to join in reshaping the future economy into one that serves all people and the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"bznwi\" data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eAbout the Author —\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"2458\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eMuhammad Yunus\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, economist, and the founder of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eGrameen Bank\u003c\/strong\u003e, which pioneered the concept of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003emicrocredit\u003c\/strong\u003e—small loans to the poor without collateral. Born in 1940 in Chittagong, Yunus studied in Bangladesh and later earned a PhD in economics from Vanderbilt University. His groundbreaking work in empowering impoverished communities through financial inclusion earned him the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003eNobel Peace Prize in 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e, shared with Grameen Bank. A lifelong advocate for economic innovation and social justice, Yunus has authored several influential books and launched numerous global initiatives to promote social business, sustainability, and grassroots entrepreneurship. His work continues to inspire new models of business that prioritize human dignity over profit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45255614529722,"sku":"355LIVU9T-Used","price":19.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/3333_bccfba3a-e9c5-4e8c-8c86-1d754f1c0005.jpg?v=1761066704","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/a-world-of-three-zeros-by-muhammad-yunus","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}