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Required Reading for Social Innovators

If you are interested/into social change, here are some readings you should check out.  You may want to start with this recent video: http://vimeo.com/5145617

Have any other good links to share? Post them below!
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Social Entrepreneurs Deserve Support
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/304142

NGO Youth Activism
http://www.socialinnovation.ca/blog/generation-ngo-youth-activism

10 World-Changing Social Innovations
http://www.youngfoundation.org.uk/publications/articles/10-world-changing-social-innovations-geoff-mulgan-april-2006

Social Innovation's Hours had Come
http://www.socialinnovationexchange.org/files/event/attachments/200608Prospect.TheQuarter.pdf

Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition
http://www.ssireview.org/articles/entry/social_entrepreneurship_the_case_for_definition

Using Emergence to take Social Innovation to Scale
http://www.margaretwheatley.com/articles/emergence.html

The Meaning of Social Entrepreneurship
http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/centers/case/documents/dees_SE.pdf

The Process of Social Innovation
http://www.youngfoundation.org.uk/files/content/INNOV0102_p145162_mulgan.pdf

Social Innovation: what it is, why it matters, how it can be
http://www.youngfoundation.org.uk/files/images/SI-sp.pdf

Social Enterprise 'think pieces' from the UK -
http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/third_sector/Research_and_statistics/social_enterprise_research/think_pieces.aspx

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