World Issues Books
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as world-issues)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,879 ratings — published 2006
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,019,285 ratings — published 2017
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.16 — 627,158 ratings — published 2012
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,728 ratings — published 2008
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.40 — 369,357 ratings — published 2015
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.49 — 815,468 ratings — published 2016
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.19 — 118,874 ratings — published 2015
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.27 — 24,592 ratings — published 2011
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as world-issues)
avg rating 3.98 — 117,396 ratings — published 2012
Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.37 — 279,420 ratings — published 2011
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.35 — 258,993 ratings — published 2016
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.16 — 172,739 ratings — published 2018
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.52 — 163,264 ratings — published 2020
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.27 — 64,663 ratings — published 2019
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,277,053 ratings — published 2011
Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness (Ordinary Terrible Things)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,500 ratings — published 2020
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,886,131 ratings — published 2018
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 115,010 ratings — published 2016
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.01 — 139,762 ratings — published 2015
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.62 — 264,408 ratings — published 2014
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution – and How It Can Renew America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 3.71 — 13,949 ratings — published 2008
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.46 — 100,845 ratings — published 2009
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.28 — 757,404 ratings — published 1982
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.01 — 72,421 ratings — published 2012
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.06 — 55,407 ratings — published 1962
Infidel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.20 — 92,857 ratings — published 2006
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,223,438 ratings — published 1947
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.01 — 900,757 ratings — published 2005
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,940,290 ratings — published 1960
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.34 — 222,452 ratings — published 2025
The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, The Accident (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.28 — 5,578 ratings — published 1961
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,004,186 ratings — published 2020
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,997,820 ratings — published 2014
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,753,688 ratings — published 2007
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.16 — 976,402 ratings — published 2006
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.19 — 25,406 ratings — published 2021
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.08 — 9,086 ratings — published 2021
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.49 — 36,141 ratings — published 2020
I Must Betray You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.40 — 100,925 ratings — published 2022
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.34 — 44,092 ratings — published 2019
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,029 ratings — published 2018
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,619 ratings — published 2020
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,174,812 ratings — published 2015
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.16 — 498,287 ratings — published 2018
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.35 — 64,033 ratings — published 2020
American Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.37 — 695,930 ratings — published 2020
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.00 — 338,770 ratings — published 2019
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.35 — 287,376 ratings — published 2014
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.39 — 333,273 ratings — published 2012
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as world-issues)
avg rating 4.22 — 14,879 ratings — published 2019
“The World is currently suffering in the Covid 19 Pandemic. The situation that all of us are in could be handled in a different way. May be the leaders of all the countries are not being able to recognise that they are going around in circles.
Perhaps the leaders need to apply an Out-Of-Circle Thinking Process.”
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Perhaps the leaders need to apply an Out-Of-Circle Thinking Process.”
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“We must do all we can to imagine the Other before we presume to solve the problems work and life demand of us.”
― The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
― The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations


