International development
1. 
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty 4.28 avg rating β 23,740 ratings
2. 
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
by:
Tracy Kidder
4.20 avg rating β 87,491 ratings 3. 
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide 4.28 avg rating β 55,460 ratings
4. 
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa
by:
Dambisa Moyo
3.70 avg rating β 8,180 ratings 5. 
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
by:
Paul Collier
3.85 avg rating β 7,939 ratings 6. 
Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
by:
Muhammad Yunus
4.12 avg rating β 10,336 ratings 
9. 
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by:
Jared Diamond
4.04 avg rating β 445,043 ratings 
11. 
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
by:
Greg Mortenson
3.66 avg rating β 358,691 ratings 13. 
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
by:
William Easterly
3.84 avg rating β 5,637 ratings 14. 
Chasing The Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World
by:
Samantha Power
4.35 avg rating β 1,673 ratings 15. 
Another Day in Paradise: International Humanitarian Workers Tell Their Stories
by:
Carol Bergman
3.77 avg rating β 86 ratings 16. 
Peaceland: Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention 4.25 avg rating β 178 ratings
17. 
Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights and the New War on the Poor
by:
Paul Farmer
4.27 avg rating β 4,809 ratings 18. 
The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics
by:
William Easterly
3.96 avg rating β 1,643 ratings 
20. 
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
by:
Jeffrey D. Sachs
3.69 avg rating β 11,197 ratings 21. 
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by:
Jared Diamond
3.93 avg rating β 73,872 ratings 22. 
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by:
Naomi Klein
4.29 avg rating β 51,935 ratings 
26. 
Emergency Sex (And Other Desperate Measures) : True Stories from a War Zone
by:
Kenneth Cain
4.08 avg rating β 4,593 ratings 
26. 
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems 4.22 avg rating β 14,334 ratings
30. 
Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day
by:
Daryl Collins
3.95 avg rating β 1,161 ratings 31. 
The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
by:
Nina Munk
3.93 avg rating β 1,450 ratings 
35. 
The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else
by:
Hernando de Soto
3.99 avg rating β 4,345 ratings 
37. 
Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
by:
Jeffrey D. Sachs
3.65 avg rating β 1,792 ratings 
38. 
The China-America Alliance: East Asian and American Cultural Values Promote Global Harmony
by:
Jack C. Westman
4.53 avg rating β 19 ratings 38. 
The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty
by:
Peter Singer
4.15 avg rating β 6,711 ratings 
38. 
Bike Riding in Kabul: The Global Adventures of a Foreign Aid Practitioner
by:
Jamie Bowman
4.17 avg rating β 115 ratings 38. 
44. 
Unsavory Elements: Stories of Foreigners on the Loose in China
by:
Tom Carter
3.59 avg rating β 197 ratings 44. 
θ΅°εΎθΆθΏ,离θͺε·±θΆθΏ The Farther I Walk, The Closer I Get To Me
by:
Hong Mei
3.65 avg rating β 1,163 ratings 44. 
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
by:
Siddharth Kara
4.36 avg rating β 14,151 ratings 
47. 
Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti
by:
Jake Johnston
4.14 avg rating β 209 ratings 50. 
Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche
by:
Ethan Watters
4.09 avg rating β 4,188 ratings 
51. 
Guardians of the Trees: A Journey of Hope Through Healing the Planet: A Memoir
by:
Kinari Webb
4.20 avg rating β 449 ratings 
54. 
The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
by:
Tim Flannery
3.92 avg rating β 3,336 ratings 
56. 
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
by:
Katherine Boo
3.98 avg rating β 114,819 ratings 58. 
Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
by:
Ha-Joon Chang
4.20 avg rating β 5,607 ratings 59. 
The Last Hunger Season: A Year in an African Farm Community on the Brink of Change
by:
Roger Thurow
4.09 avg rating β 758 ratings 
62. 
Replenishing the Earth: Spiritual Values for Healing Ourselves and the World
by:
Wangari Maathai
4.10 avg rating β 235 ratings 64. 
The Race for What's Left: The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources
by:
Michael T. Klare
3.67 avg rating β 257 ratings 65. 
66. 
Global Sex Workers (Oxford Historical Monographs)
by:
Kamala Kempadoo
4.35 avg rating β 101 ratings 67. 
Collective Trauma, Collective Healing: Promoting Community Resilience in the Aftermath of Disaster (Psychosocial Stress Series)
by:
Jack M. Saul
3.95 avg rating β 19 ratings 68. 
69. 
Women and the War on Boko Haram: Wives, Weapons, Witnesses
by:
Hilary Matfess
3.97 avg rating β 39 ratings 69. 
Another Fine Mess: America, Uganda, and the War on Terror
by:
Helen C. Epstein
4.05 avg rating β 116 ratings 71. 
The Empathic Civilization: The Race to Global Consciousness in a World in Crisis
by:
Jeremy Rifkin
4.03 avg rating β 929 ratings 71. 
Aid and Other Dirty Business: How Good Intentions Have Failed the World's Poor
by:
Giles Bolton
3.74 avg rating β 238 ratings 
71. 
Microfinance and Its Discontents: Women in Debt in Bangladesh
by:
Lamia Karim
3.75 avg rating β 95 ratings 71. 
Frontline Diplomacy: Humanitarian Aid and Conflict in Africa
by:
John Prendergast
3.94 avg rating β 16 ratings 71. 
LL.M. Roadmap: An International Students Guide to U.S. Law School Programs 4.67 avg rating β 6 ratings
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Rethinking Money: How New Currencies Turn Scarcity into Prosperity 4.04 avg rating β 133 ratings
71. 
Popular Representations of Development: Insights from Novels, Films, Television and Social Media
by:
David R. Lewis
3.80 avg rating β 5 ratings 71. 
The Next Boom: What You Absolutely, Positively Have to Know About the World Between Now and 2025
by:
Jack W. Plunkett
3.62 avg rating β 16 ratings 
71. 
The Bright Continent: Breaking Rules and Making Change in Modern Africa
by:
Dayo Olopade
3.88 avg rating β 522 ratings 
71. 
Girl Power in the Age of the Millennials: Essays on Women, Youth and Global Social Change 3.95 avg rating β 21 ratings
71. 
The Euro is Dead; Long Live the Solid!: A Proposal for a New Monetary System for the Eurozone 3.92 avg rating β 12 ratings
71. 
Working with the Grain: Integrating Governance and Growth in Development Strategies
by:
Brian Levy
4.25 avg rating β 12 ratings 71. 
The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower 4.20 avg rating β 4,755 ratings
71. 
The First-ever Baligham Village Mobile Health Fair
by:
Margaret Galabe
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings 
71. 
The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos
by:
Karen Piper
3.83 avg rating β 156 ratings 71. 
The World's Emergency Room: The Growing Threat to Doctors, Nurses, and Humanitarian Workers 3.90 avg rating β 161 ratings
71. 
The Right Kind of Revolution: Modernization, Development, and U.S. Foreign Policy from the Cold War to the Present 3.89 avg rating β 55 ratings
71. 
A Naked View of the Trans-Pacific Partnership: An Unbiased Informational Review in Plain English
by:
Timothy Barnes
4.33 avg rating β 6 ratings 