Let my people go surfing : the education of a reluctant businessman : including 10 more years of business unusual
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Author
Contributors
Klein, Naomi, 1970- author of foreword.
Published
New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2016].
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages) : illustrations
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Format
eBooks
Language
English
ISBN
9781101992531, 1101992530
Lexile Measure
1200
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
"In this newly revised 10th anniversary edition, Yvon Chouinard--legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.--shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian handyman to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life--a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike. 'This is the story of an attempt to do more than change a single corporation--it is an attempt to challenge the culture of consumption that is at the heart of the global ecological crisis.'--From the Foreword by Naomi Klein"--,Provided by publisher.
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WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 050
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Chouinard, Y., & Klein, N. (2016). Let my people go surfing: the education of a reluctant businessman : including 10 more years of business unusual . Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chouinard, Yvon, 1938- and Naomi Klein. 2016. Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman : Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual. Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chouinard, Yvon, 1938- and Naomi Klein. Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman : Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual Penguin Books, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Chouinard, Yvon, and Naomi Klein. Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman : Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual Penguin Books, 2016.
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