Best Books of People Trying to Save the World

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The Dark Age (Survivors of the Pulse, #2)
The Dark Age (Survivors of the Pulse, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 62 ratings
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More Than Good Intentions: How a New Economics Is Helping to Solve Global Poverty
More Than Good Intentions: How a New Economics Is Helping to Solve Global Poverty 3.95 avg rating — 989 ratings
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Beyond Religion: Ethics for a Whole World
Beyond Religion: Ethics for a Whole World 4.07 avg rating — 5,808 ratings
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man 3.87 avg rating — 38,982 ratings
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The Hospital by the River
The Hospital by the River 4.10 avg rating — 2,573 ratings
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I Dreamed of Africa
I Dreamed of Africa 3.96 avg rating — 4,281 ratings
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The Photographer
The Photographer 4.31 avg rating — 3,989 ratings
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In Search of A Better World: A Human Rights Odyssey
In Search of A Better World: A Human Rights Odyssey 4.47 avg rating — 316 ratings
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The Collapse of the Soviet Union: Causes and Lessons: For the Revolutionary Revival of the International Communist Movement
The Collapse of the Soviet Union: Causes and Lessons: For the Revolutionary Revival of the International Communist Movement really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs (N.A.E.Y.C. Series #234)
Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs (N.A.E.Y.C. Series #234) 4.19 avg rating — 93 ratings
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Frontline Diplomacy: Humanitarian Aid and Conflict in Africa
Frontline Diplomacy: Humanitarian Aid and Conflict in Africa 3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Our Daily Bread, The Essential Norman Borlaug
Our Daily Bread, The Essential Norman Borlaug 4.16 avg rating — 176 ratings
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Ten Days that Shook the World
Ten Days that Shook the World
by: John Reed
3.94 avg rating — 7,550 ratings
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Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance
Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance 3.97 avg rating — 13,937 ratings
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The Dead Do Talk
The Dead Do Talk 3.75 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C.
Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C. 3.91 avg rating — 10,880 ratings
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The Slow Poisoning Of America
The Slow Poisoning Of America 4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Your Body's Many Cries for Water: A Revolutionary Natural Way to Prevent Illness and Restore Good Health
Your Body's Many Cries for Water: A Revolutionary Natural Way to Prevent Illness and Restore Good Health 3.97 avg rating — 1,657 ratings
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The Last Prophet
The Last Prophet 4.02 avg rating — 113 ratings
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The Dalai Lama: His Essential Wisdom
The Dalai Lama: His Essential Wisdom 4.12 avg rating — 205 ratings
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Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy
Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy 3.98 avg rating — 5,775 ratings
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Student Bible New International Version
Student Bible New International Version
by: Anonymous
4.60 avg rating — 712 ratings
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Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade
Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade 4.08 avg rating — 38 ratings
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The Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman, and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods
The Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman, and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods 4.01 avg rating — 3,396 ratings
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From Political Violence to Negotiated Settlement: The Winding Path to Peace inTwentieth-Century Ireland
From Political Violence to Negotiated Settlement: The Winding Path to Peace inTwentieth-Century Ireland really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Live from Death Row
Live from Death Row 4.24 avg rating — 2,555 ratings
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Ultimate X-Men, Vol. 1: The Tomorrow People
Ultimate X-Men, Vol. 1: The Tomorrow People 3.78 avg rating — 6,111 ratings
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Healing Lives
Healing Lives 4.32 avg rating — 240 ratings
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John Brown
John Brown 4.32 avg rating — 748 ratings
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Women of the Bible: A One-Year Devotional Study of Women in Scripture
Women of the Bible: A One-Year Devotional Study of Women in Scripture 4.31 avg rating — 1,981 ratings
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets 4.07 avg rating — 25,131 ratings
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The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories 4.07 avg rating — 338,253 ratings
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Saint Francis of Assisi: A Life of Joy
Saint Francis of Assisi: A Life of Joy 4.18 avg rating — 147 ratings
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USSR: The Velvet Counter Revolution
USSR: The Velvet Counter Revolution really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings
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A peace policy for Europe
A peace policy for Europe liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Just Give Money to the Poor: The Development Revolution from the Global South
Just Give Money to the Poor: The Development Revolution from the Global South 3.64 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The History of American Trotskyism, 1928—1938: Report of a Participant
The History of American Trotskyism, 1928—1938: Report of a Participant 4.44 avg rating — 102 ratings
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Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid
Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid 4.09 avg rating — 3,049 ratings
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History of the Russian Revolution
History of the Russian Revolution 4.18 avg rating — 1,858 ratings
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Infidel
Infidel 4.20 avg rating — 91,944 ratings
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28: Stories of AIDS in Africa
28: Stories of AIDS in Africa 4.28 avg rating — 2,239 ratings
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They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children: The Global Quest to Eradicate the Use of Child Soldiers
They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children: The Global Quest to Eradicate the Use of Child Soldiers 4.03 avg rating — 1,321 ratings
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My Life: An Attempt at an Autobiography
My Life: An Attempt at an Autobiography 4.21 avg rating — 1,017 ratings
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Northern Ireland: Can Sean and John Live in Peace?
Northern Ireland: Can Sean and John Live in Peace? liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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A New Ireland: Politics, Peace, and Reconciliation
A New Ireland: Politics, Peace, and Reconciliation
by: John Hume
4.19 avg rating — 47 ratings
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The Bolivian Diary: Authorized Edition
The Bolivian Diary: Authorized Edition 3.73 avg rating — 3,024 ratings
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Himself Alone : David Trimble and the Ordeal of Unionism
Himself Alone : David Trimble and the Ordeal of Unionism 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World
Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World 3.32 avg rating — 250 ratings
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Malcolm X: The Last Speeches
Malcolm X: The Last Speeches
by: Malcolm X
4.49 avg rating — 908 ratings
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The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau
The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau 4.12 avg rating — 1,171 ratings
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Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther
Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther 3.88 avg rating — 6,665 ratings
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The American Sisterhood: Writings of the Feminist Movement from Colonial Times to the Present
The American Sisterhood: Writings of the Feminist Movement from Colonial Times to the Present 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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My Utmost for His Highest: Selections for Everyday
My Utmost for His Highest: Selections for Everyday 4.39 avg rating — 83,404 ratings
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Autobiography of Mother Jones
Autobiography of Mother Jones 4.15 avg rating — 391 ratings
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The Quiet American
The Quiet American 3.98 avg rating — 68,870 ratings
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The Trials of Lenny Bruce
The Trials of Lenny Bruce 3.69 avg rating — 258 ratings
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Talking Peace: A Vision for the Next Generation
Talking Peace: A Vision for the Next Generation 3.79 avg rating — 121 ratings
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The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War
The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War 3.97 avg rating — 527 ratings
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The Philosophy of Civilization: The Decay & the Restoration of Civilization/Civilization & Ethics
The Philosophy of Civilization: The Decay & the Restoration of Civilization/Civilization & Ethics 4.07 avg rating — 103 ratings
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Development as Freedom
Development as Freedom 4.10 avg rating — 7,023 ratings
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Toussaint L'ouverture: The Fight for Haiti's Freedom
Toussaint L'ouverture: The Fight for Haiti's Freedom 4.11 avg rating — 65 ratings
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A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster 3.94 avg rating — 3,771 ratings
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 4.12 avg rating — 131,995 ratings
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The International Committee of the Red Cross: A Neutral Humanitarian Actor
The International Committee of the Red Cross: A Neutral Humanitarian Actor 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Black Moses: The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association
Black Moses: The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association 3.83 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Bill Bryson's African Diary
Bill Bryson's African Diary 3.49 avg rating — 10,348 ratings
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An Organizer's Tale: Speeches
An Organizer's Tale: Speeches 4.19 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Marcus Garvey Life and Lessons: A Centennial Companion to the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers
Marcus Garvey Life and Lessons: A Centennial Companion to the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers 4.49 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Dorothy Thompson: A Legend in her Time
Dorothy Thompson: A Legend in her Time 3.38 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth 4.10 avg rating — 10,543 ratings
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Continent
Continent
by: Jim Crace
3.61 avg rating — 517 ratings
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Michael Collins: The Man Who Made Ireland
Michael Collins: The Man Who Made Ireland 4.07 avg rating — 1,998 ratings
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Like Water on Stone : The Story of Amnesty International
Like Water on Stone : The Story of Amnesty International 3.58 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880
Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 4.51 avg rating — 3,199 ratings
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A Good Man in Africa
A Good Man in Africa 3.86 avg rating — 5,552 ratings
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The Shame of the Nation
The Shame of the Nation 4.14 avg rating — 5,065 ratings
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And The Walls Came Tumbling Down: An Autobiography
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down: An Autobiography 4.12 avg rating — 126 ratings
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A Power Governments Cannot Suppress
A Power Governments Cannot Suppress 4.27 avg rating — 992 ratings
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Underdevelopment in Ethiopia
Underdevelopment in Ethiopia 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times 4.35 avg rating — 3,631 ratings
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And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic 4.39 avg rating — 28,864 ratings
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Micro Finance and Rural Development in India
Micro Finance and Rural Development in India
by: S. Das
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879-1921
The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879-1921 4.34 avg rating — 1,085 ratings
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Expanding Access to Finance: Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (WBI Learning Resources Series)
Expanding Access to Finance: Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (WBI Learning Resources Series) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Rural Credit and Self-Help Groups: Micro-finance Needs and Concepts in India
Rural Credit and Self-Help Groups: Micro-finance Needs and Concepts in India 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China 4.30 avg rating — 120,283 ratings
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By Any Means Necessary
By Any Means Necessary
by: Malcolm X
4.40 avg rating — 1,483 ratings
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Micro-Credit, Poverty and Empowerment: Linking the Triad
Micro-Credit, Poverty and Empowerment: Linking the Triad 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Unspeakable: Facing Up to Evil in an Age of Genocide and Terror
Unspeakable: Facing Up to Evil in an Age of Genocide and Terror 4.11 avg rating — 156 ratings
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The Devil Came on Horseback: Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur
The Devil Came on Horseback: Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur 3.82 avg rating — 831 ratings
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The Memoirs of General William T. Sherman
The Memoirs of General William T. Sherman 4.17 avg rating — 2,203 ratings
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The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,212 ratings
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A Room of One’s Own
A Room of One’s Own 4.22 avg rating — 246,466 ratings
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The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating — 779,778 ratings
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches 4.53 avg rating — 39,725 ratings
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The Last Year of Malcolm X: The Evolution of a Revolutionary
The Last Year of Malcolm X: The Evolution of a Revolutionary 4.13 avg rating — 126 ratings
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An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography
An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography 4.19 avg rating — 6,734 ratings
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Howl on Trial: The Battle for Free Expression
Howl on Trial: The Battle for Free Expression 4.09 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Hotel Rwanda: Bringing The True Story Of An African Hero To Film
Hotel Rwanda: Bringing The True Story Of An African Hero To Film 4.28 avg rating — 132 ratings
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The Autobiographies of the Haymarket Martyrs
The Autobiographies of the Haymarket Martyrs 4.33 avg rating — 24 ratings
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