Kate Raworth's Top Book Recommendations
Want to know what books Kate Raworth recommends on their reading list? We've researched interviews, social media posts, podcasts, and articles to build a comprehensive list of Kate Raworth's favorite book recommendations of all time.
As long as businesses are set up to focus exclusively on maximizing financial income for the few, our economy will be locked into endless growth and widening inequality. But now people are experimenting with new forms of ownership, which Marjorie Kelly calls generative: aimed at creating the conditions for life for many generations to come. These designs may hold the key to the deep transformation our civilization needs.
To understand these emerging alternatives, Kelly reports from all over the world, visiting a... more
Recommended by Kate Raworth, and 1 others. Kate RaworthGoes straight to the question of how a company is set up, structured, owned, financed, and networked. (Source)
With graceful prose and dozens of fascinating stories, David Bollier describes the quiet revolution that is pioneering practical forms of self-governance and production controlled by people themselves. Think Like a Commoner... more
Recommended by Kate Raworth, and 1 others. Kate RaworthBollier gives us the chance to reimagine the commons and recognise their potential. (Source)
Joe GebbiaWas hugely influential. (Source)
Kate RaworthHelped me to reimagine how industry could be designed to work with, rather than against, the cycles of the living world. (Source)
Some of the biggest problems facing the world—war, hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation—are essentially system... more
Tobi Lütke[Tobi Lütke recommended this book on the podcast "The Knowledge Project".] (Source)
Kate RaworthIt was a real revelation for me to discover such a different approach to thinking and analysing challenges. (Source)
Mira KirshenbaumA nice overview of how initial conditions lead to patterns that determine what the relationship feels like to the people in it (Source)
In this updated edition of Lakoff and Johnson's influential...
Kate RaworthI became aware of all the metaphors embedded in the way I speak and, therefore, the way I think about what is and what isn’t possible. (Source)
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