This is the story of how 70 percent of world population, more than 5 billion people, live as underclass in the developing countries. And how they have come to inherit this measurable status. They make less than 10 US$ per day and live-in perpetual misery. This is irrespective of the cast, creed, ideology, national origin, language spoken, and religion. What is the root cause of this? The book takes you over the start of the civilization to the current status. How have we defined happiness that is unworkable? What inspired ...
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This is the story of how 70 percent of world population, more than 5 billion people, live as underclass in the developing countries. And how they have come to inherit this measurable status. They make less than 10 US$ per day and live-in perpetual misery. This is irrespective of the cast, creed, ideology, national origin, language spoken, and religion. What is the root cause of this? The book takes you over the start of the civilization to the current status. How have we defined happiness that is unworkable? What inspired us to treat the Earth with such contempt in the pursuit of misguided success? Dr. Shahid Ahmed connects the dots and provides a solution based on his six year of work in Bangladesh, educating children in slums. He has chronicled his experienced in his first book, Under the Starry Nights: Low-cost education for thousands of children in slums. His ideas are bold and steeped in educating the children, and he strongly reasons with data and analysis that they are the ones that will get the humanity out of the impending doomsday.
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Add this copy of Making Sense: Bold Ideas for Humanity's Survival to cart. $48.08, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2021 by Shahid Ahmed.
Add this copy of Making Sense: Bold Ideas for Humanity's Survival to cart. $79.16, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2021 by Shahid Ahmed.