This paper is a 'Meridian Dialogue' with 'Macroshift' by Ervin Laszlo, the Official Report of the Club of Budapest, published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers Inc., San Francisco, 2001. A 'Meridian Dialogue' is an exchange of critical and creative ideas occasioned by the publication of a particular important text which makes a significant contribution to the field in which the Meridian Programme is involved. It is not intended as a summary or review of the book concerned, and it is hoped that readers will be encouraged to read the full text and be familiar with the contents before engaging with the Dialogue. [2003] |