| 1. |  | Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $8.51
Customer Review:
Everyone should read this book - its a life changer. However, even better, but for some reason being overlooked by the world, is "Leaving Microsoft to Change the World" by John Woods. I don't understand why 3 Cups is being promoted by booksellers and is being given such high profile, where John... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
from PublicAffairs
Price: $17.16
Customer Review:
This book is truly revolutionary in that it tries to create a new form of capitalism that addresses the human desire to help others as well as that to make money. | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $24.00
Customer Review:
Good condition of the book as specified, and it was delivered within a week. so quite a good experience overall | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need: Top Grant Writers and Grant Givers Share Their Secrets!
from Carroll & Graf Publishers
Customer Review:
This is a fantastic book on how to write grants. I am still reading it, but it tells you every detail that you need for the chore of writing a grant. Very well done.
| 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | Creative Capitalism: A Conversation with Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and Other Economic Leaders
from Simon & Schuster
Price: $17.16
Customer Review:
In 2008 Bill Gates advocated that big corporations integrate doing good into their way of doing business. "Creative Capitalism" begins with that proposal, and follows with a number of individual comments, both pro and con.
Gates points out that capitalism harnesses self-interest in helpful and... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Philanthrocapitalism: How the Rich Can Save the World
from Bloomsbury Press
Price: $17.82
Customer Review:
I'm generally disappointed by business, and for that matter non-fiction books. It's rare to get a fresh idea, let alone one that is argued well. I've followed Mathew Bishop's work over the years was was excited to learn he had a new book. But I confess to some skepticism when I saw he had... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Grant Writing for Dummies
from For Dummies
Customer Review:
Excellent source for getting started.. The web-links resource lists start an avalanche of available resources. Very practical suggestions on how to organize and establish a grant writing process. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Who Really Cares: The Surprising Truth About Compasionate Conservatism Who Gives, Who Doesn't, and Why It Matters
from Basic Books
Price: $18.46
Customer Review:
The Author negates most of his premise by starting off saying that Danes are the happiest people on earth. Denmark is very socialist, has incredibly high taxes, and is also very secular. Only 5% of Danes regularly attend Church compared to 43% of Americans.
The author's conclusion based on his... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Her Country's Children
from Bloomsbury USA
Price: $10.85
Customer Review:
I loved every moment of this book! I purchased this book to give me a better idea of the people and orphans of Ethiopia. I wanted to better understand their culture and have an understanding of who they are. The book illustrates how one Ethiopian woman builds a safe haven for orphaned children and... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | On the Move
from Thomas Nelson
Price: $9.09
Customer Review:
On the Move is short and brief but the written words are so powerful that it moved congress and even president Bush. Bono used poetic words for his crusade in aiding Africa and he had the opportunity to present it to most powerful men in the United States at breakfast. Not only did he speak from his... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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