Economics
| Title |
Author |
Teaser |
Recommended by: |
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| Food is Different |
Peter Rosset |
Why the WTO Should Get out of Agriculture |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Freakonomics |
- Levitt / S. Dubner
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Interesting ways to look at the use of economics. |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Hooked! |
- Kazen
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17 Buddhist papers on Consumerism |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Mindful Economics |
Joel Magnuson |
A new paradigm for economics |
Linda Nowakowski |
| A Middle Way in the Marketplace |
P.A. Payutto |
The first complete look at Buddhist Economics |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Making Globalization Work |
Joseph Stiglitz |
Most impressive is proposed reform of global currency reserve system that could free up $300 billion per year for fighting hunger, poverty, AIDS in developing countries |
Jeff Stein |
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Development
| Title |
Author |
Teaser |
Recommended by: |
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| Africa in Chaos |
George Ayittey |
A broad overview of African economic and political development |
Linda Nowakowski |
| The White Man's Burden |
Wm. Easterly |
Top Down Doesn't Work |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Development as Freedom |
Amartya Sen |
Is poverty really about not having the ability to make choices? |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Right Development |
Juliana Essen |
A look at the Asoke Communities in Thailand |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Mountains Beyond Mountains |
Tracy Kidder |
The Quest of Dr. Paul |
Cynthia Gentry |
| Despite Good Intentions |
Thomas Dichter |
development problems |
Mark Grimes |
| The Lords of Poverty |
Graham Hancock |
more development problems |
Mark Grimes |
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Ethics/Philosophy/Religion
| Title |
Author |
Teaser |
Recommended by: |
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| Living Buddha, Living Christ |
Thich Nhat Hanh |
Linking traditions |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Going Home: Jesus and Buddha as Brothers |
Thich Nhat Hanh |
Linking traditions |
Linda Nowakowski |
| Seeing Beyond Sight |
Tony Deifell |
Photographs by Blind Teenagers |
Mark Grimes |
| Just Say Om: Your Life's Journey |
Soren Gordhamer |
Buddhism for teens |
Mark Grimes |
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Social Change
| Title |
Author |
Teaser |
Recommended by: |
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| Blessed Unrest |
Paul Hawken |
How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being -- and Why No One Saw It Coming |
Jeff Stein |
Other
| Title |
Author |
Teaser |
Recommended by: |
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| The Starfish and the Spider |
Brafman & Beckstrom |
The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations |
Cynthia Gentry |
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Page name: Interesting Books
Last editor: Jeff Stein (7)
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:55:22 PST
Tags: books buddhist-economics economics international-development
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