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Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back

While a researcher at Oxford, William MacAskill decided to devote his study to a simple question: How can we do good better? MacAskill realized that, while most of us want…

September 26, 2016
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Activism

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Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists

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If you care about social change but hate feel-good platitudes, Do It Anyway is the book for you. Courtney Martin’s rich profiles of the new generation of activists dig deep, to ask the…

September 26, 2016
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Category: Justice

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Activism

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Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World

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Blueprint for Revolution will teach you how to• make oppression backfire by playing your opponents’ strongest card against them• identify the “almighty pillars of power” in order to shift the balance…

September 26, 2016
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Category: Justice

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Activism

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How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

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How to Change the World provides vivid profiles of social entrepreneurs. The book is an In Search of Excellence for social initiatives, intertwining personal stories, anecdotes, and analysis. Readers will discover…

September 26, 2016
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Category: Justice

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Activism

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Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy

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Slavery is illegal throughout the world, yet more than twenty-seven million people are still trapped in one of history’s oldest social institutions. Kevin Bales’s disturbing story of slavery today reaches…

September 22, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Human Rights

Type: Book

Race, Class, and Gender in the United States: An Integrated Study

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This best-selling anthology expertly explores concepts of identity, diversity and inequality as it introduces students to race, class, gender, and sexuality in the United States. The thoroughly updated 10th edition features 38…

September 22, 2016
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