The SIMPOL Solution

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Solving Global Problems Could be Easier Than We Think

By Nick Duffell and John Bunzl

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The SIMPOL Solution by Nick Duffell and John Bunzl explores how individuals can transcend traditional political solutions to address complex global challenges. By advocating for the simultaneous policy approach, the authors propose a cooperative strategy that encourages global citizens to influence political leaders towards change. The book offers an optimistic perspective on tackling issues that go beyond the capabilities of individual governments, by uniting people in a global political movement.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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The SIMPOL Solution

Ahead of the global threats and tragedies of today is a common barrier to their solution - it is the spirit that has defined the age we live in: competition. The Simultaneous Policy Solution, the 'SIMPOL Solution', shows us how through cooperation we can overcome the problems we face today and tomorrow.

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In the 21st century, we face innumerable material and existential challenges both now and in the future, from religious fanaticism, mass migration, and unfettered corporate power to inequality, big data, and climate change.

Ahead of these global threats and tragedies is a common barrier to their solution: it is the spirit that has defined the age we live in—competition. The SIMPOL Solution shows us how we must all come to terms with the crippling effect of global competition. Only through simultaneous action, through cooperation, can we overcome these problems.

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The SIMPOL Solution is praised for its ambitious and thought-provoking approach to tackling global political and economic issues. Reviewers highlight its fresh perspective on compelling politicians to enact necessary global changes, with the book's clarity and importance frequently underscored. The work is seen as a pragmatic first step toward effective global governance, drawing attention for its innovative psychological insights into citizen mobilisation.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780720619317

Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Peter Owen Publishers

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 192

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Education & Reference John Bunzl Nick Duffell Non-Fiction Philosophy & Psychology Philosophy & Stoicism Politics & Current Affairs

About the Author

John Bunzl is the CEO of an international textile company, a writer, and an international campaigner with a simple and powerful vision for more effective global cooperation. In 2000, he founded the International Simultaneous Policy Organization (ISPO) and launched the Simultaneous Policy (Simpol) campaign. John is a regular contributor to the Huffington Post, and has spoken at various TEDx events. He has also presented to the World Social Forum, the World Trade Organization, The Schumacher Society, and at various universities including the London School of Economics. Nick Duffell is a psychotherapist with wide experience as a facilitator in leadership development. He is the author of Sex, Love and the Dangers of Intimacy and Trauma, Abandonment and Privilege.