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Everyone Leads: Building Leadership from the Community Up

By Paul Schmitz | Reviewed By Darell Hammond
Spring 2012
 
KaBOOM! How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play Darell Hammond

KaBOOM! How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play

By Darell Hammond | Reviewed By Paul Connolly
Fall 2011
 
POOR ECONOMICS: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty Abhijit Banerjee & Esther Duflo

Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

By Abhijit Banerjee & Esther Duflo | Reviewed By Timothy Ogden
Fall 2011
 
THE END OF FUNDRAISING: Raise More Money by Selling Your Impact Jason Saul

The End of Fundraising: Raise More Money by Selling Your Impact

By Jason Saul | Reviewed By David Simpson
Fall 2011
 
GLOBAL ACTION NETWORKS: Creating Our Future Together Steve Waddell

Global Action Networks: Creating Our Future Together

By Steve Waddell | Reviewed By Patrick McNamara
1 | Fall 2011
 
NONPROFIT SUSTAINABILITY: Making Strategic Decisions for Financial Viability Jeanne Bell, Jan Masaoka, & Steve Zimmerman

Nonprofit Sustainability: Making Strategic Decisions for Financial Viability

By Jeanne Bell, Jan Masaoka & Steve Zimmerman | Reviewed By Jim Schorr
2 | Summer 2011
 
MORE THAN GOOD INTENTIONS: How a New Economics Is Helping to Solve Global Poverty Dean Karlan & Jacob Appel

More Than Good Intentions: How a New Economics Is Helping to Solve Global Poverty

By Dean Karlan & Jacob Appel | Reviewed By Kevin Starr
2 | Summer 2011
 
20UNDER40 Edited by Edward P. Clapp

20Under40: Re-Inventing the Arts and Arts Education for the 21st Century

By Edward P. Clapp | Reviewed By Marc Vogl
Spring 2011
 
THE POWER OF POSITIVE DEVIANCE: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World’s Toughest Problems Richard Pascale, Jerry Sternin, & Monique Sternin

The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World’s Toughest Problems

By Richard Pascale, Jerry Sternin, & Monique Sternin | Reviewed By Dean Karlan
Fall 2010
 
MOVING POLITICS: Emotions and ACT UP’s Fight Against AIDS Deborah B. Gould

Moving Politics: Emotions and ACT UP’s Fight Against AIDS

By Deborah B. Gould | Reviewed By James M. Jasper
Summer 2010
 

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