David C. Korten argues that September 11th shows that the time has come for humanity to leave behind the self-limiting and ultimately self-destructive institutions of Empire and live into being a new Era of Community. In this new era he envisions life as the defining cultural value, cooperation...

David Korten www.neweconomyforum.org is co-founder and board chair of YES! Magazine, co-chair of the New Economy Working Group, president of the Living Economies Forum, and a founding board member of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE). His books include Agenda for a New...