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1. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
by Katherine Boo
From Pulitzer Prize-winner Boo comes a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families ... More
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2. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
by Daron Acemoglu, James A Robinson
This is a provocative new theory of political economy explaining why the world is divided into nations with wildly differing levels of prosperity. ... More
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3. Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
by Nicholas D Kristof
Two Pulitzer Prize winners issue a call to arms against our era's most pervasive human rights violation: the oppression of women in the developing ... More
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4. The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
by T R Reid
"New York Times"-bestselling author Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the U.S. can't seem to do: ... More
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5. The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done about It
by Paul Collier
Global poverty, Collier argues, is actually falling quite rapidly. The real crisis lies in a group of about 50 failing states, the bottom billion, ... More
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6. Global Health 101
by Richard Skolnik
Rev. ed. of: Essentials of global health. c2008.
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7. Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, Esther Duflo
This title comes from the award-winning founders of the unique and remarkable Abdul Latfi Jameel Poverty Action Laboratory at MIT, a transformative ... More
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8. Globalization and Its Discontents
by Joseph E. Stiglitz
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9. Essentials of Global Health
by Richard L Skolnik
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10. The Growth Map: Economic Opportunity in the BRICs and Beyond
by Jim O'Neill
Ten years ago, Jim O'Neill made a startling prediction: that the world would no longer be run from New York, London or Tokyo. A new era was rising in ... More
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12. The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics
by William Easterly
Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain higher standards of living. The ... More
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13. World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability
by Amy Chua
Examining the actual impact of economic globilization in every region of the world, from Africa and Asia to Russia and Latin America, Amy Chua ... More
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14. Politics in the Developing World
by Peter Burnell (Editor), Professor Vicky Randall (Editor)
The third edition of this acclaimed anthology explores the changing nature of politics in the developing world in the twenty-first century. Featuring ... More
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15. Economic Development
by Michael P. Todaro
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16. The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
by Jeffrey D Sachs
Jeffrey Sachs draws on his remarkable 25 years' experience to offer a thrilling and inspiring vision of the keys to economic success in the world ... More
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17. The Location of Culture
by Homi K Bhabha, K Bhabha Homi
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18. The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times
by Odd Arne Westad
Prize-winning study of the global conflict waged during the Cold War and its legacy today.
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by Robert J Griffiths (Editor)
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20. The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations?
by Ian Bremmer
This work details the growing phenomenon of state capitalism, a system in which governments drive local economies through ownership of market ... More
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21. Zoya's Story: An Afghan Woman's Struggle for Freedom
by Zoya, John Follain, Rita Cristofari
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22. The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
by Rose George
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23. Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
by Ruchir Sharma
The argument of "Breakout Nations" is that the astonishingly rapid growth over the last decade of the world's celebrated emerging markets is coming ... More
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24. Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World
by Arturo Escobar
How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, ... More
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25. Feminism Without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity
by Chandra Talpade Mohanty
Essays by a pioneering theorist of feminism, multiculturalism, and antiracism.
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