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Just Giving: Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as social-sector)
avg rating 3.72 — 414 ratings — published
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as social-sector)
avg rating 4.13 — 17,718 ratings — published 2018
Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-sector)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,127 ratings — published 2015
Uncharitable: How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential (Civil Society: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives)
by (shelved 3 times as social-sector)
avg rating 3.76 — 530 ratings — published 2008
Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-sector)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,505 ratings — published 2018
The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care—and How to Fix It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-sector)
avg rating 4.44 — 4,644 ratings — published 2019
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-sector)
avg rating 3.83 — 5,707 ratings — published 2006
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-sector)
avg rating 3.69 — 11,307 ratings — published 2005
The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-sector)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,492 ratings — published 2007
Give Smart: Philanthropy that Gets Results (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-sector)
avg rating 3.58 — 254 ratings — published 2011
Meat: How the Next Agricultural Revolution Will Transform Humanity's Favorite Food―and Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.40 — 145 ratings — published 2025
Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Meal (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.89 — 872 ratings — published 1986
Mindfulness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,138 ratings — published 1989
The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.04 — 63,543 ratings — published 1997
No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.78 — 376 ratings — published 2015
Managing to Change the World: The Nonprofit Manager's Guide to Getting Results (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.26 — 670 ratings — published 2009
Giving to Help, Helping to Give: The Context and Politics of African Philanthropy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.33 — 3 ratings — published 2013
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Nonprofits and the Social Sectors (featuring "What Business Can Learn from Nonprofits" by Peter F. Drucker) (HBR’s 10 Must Reads)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.71 — 45 ratings — published
Purpose and Profit: How Business Can Lift Up the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.02 — 104 ratings — published
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.84 — 97,328 ratings — published 2008
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.20 — 73,989 ratings — published 1998
Madam C. J. Walker's Gospel of Giving: Black Women's Philanthropy during Jim Crow (New Black Studies Series)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.22 — 80 ratings — published 2020
Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.84 — 19,952 ratings — published 2019
The Networked Nonprofit: Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.81 — 480 ratings — published 2010
GIS and Public Health (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.71 — 24 ratings — published 2011
The Power of And: Responsible Business Without Trade-Offs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.40 — 55 ratings — published 2020
Paul Wilmott on Quantitative Finance, Volumes 1-3 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.27 — 84 ratings — published 2000
The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.90 — 345,670 ratings — published 2007
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.14 — 423,965 ratings — published 2014
Reinventing an Urban Vernacular: Developing Sustainable Housing Prototypes for Cities Based on Traditional Strategies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published
Cities That Think like Planets: Complexity, Resilience, and Innovation in Hybrid Ecosystems (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.11 — 9 ratings — published
The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,857 ratings — published 2009
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.16 — 33,958 ratings — published 2016
Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.21 — 45,202 ratings — published 2014
Desis In The House: Indian American Youth Culture In Nyc (Asian American History & Cultu)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.24 — 38 ratings — published 2002
Killing Us Softly 3: Advertising's Image of Women (DVD)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
So Sexy So Soon: The New Sexualized Childhood, and What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.51 — 574 ratings — published 2008
Deadly Persuasion: Why Women and Girls Must Fight the Addictive Power of Advertising (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.04 — 197 ratings — published 1999
Can't Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,012 ratings — published 2000
Climate Risk: Tail Risk and the Price of Carbon Emissions-Answers to the Risk Management Puzzle (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2016
Marcus Tullius Cicero Ethics: On Moral Duties, On Old Age, On Friendship, Scipio's Dream, and more... (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
Virtually Human: The Promise and the Peril of Digital Immortality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.50 — 183 ratings — published 2014
Mismeasuring Our Lives: Why GDP Doesn't Add Up (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.74 — 341 ratings — published 2009
The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.37 — 187 ratings — published 1983
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.27 — 25,307 ratings — published 2011
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.35 — 208,076 ratings — published 2018
This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,320 ratings — published 2016
To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,081 ratings — published 2013
Unicorns Unite: How nonprofits and foundations can build EPIC Partnerships (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 4.07 — 113 ratings — published
Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-sector)
avg rating 3.93 — 360 ratings — published 2015
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