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Future Convergence: Cultivating Practices of Collaboration for Social Change by the Forus Barefoot Guide Writers’ Collective

Collaboration is vital for transformative social change, but how do we put it into practice in an ever-evolving sector?

That is the question driving this practical resource, which is intended for individuals and organisations who want to improve their learning processes and social change practices.

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Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose

Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose by Stefan Derco

In the last thirty years, the developing world has undergone tremendous changes. Overall, poverty has fallen, people live longer and healthier lives, and economies have been transformed. And yet many countries have simply missed the boat. Why have some countries prospered, while others have failed? Stefan Dercon argues that the answer lies not in a specific set of policies, but rather in a key “development bargain,” whereby a country’s elites shift from protecting their own positions to gambling on a growth-based future.
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International Development Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations

International Development Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations

International Development Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations offers an accessible primer on the basics of managing and motivating people, teams, and organizations. It focuses on challenges and opportunities to managing in difficult cultures and contexts, including hostile political regimes.
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The Networked Nonprofit: Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change

The Networked Nonprofit: Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change

This groundbreaking book shows nonprofits a new way of operating in our increasingly connected world: a networked approach enabled by social technologies, where connections are leveraged to increase impact in effective ways that drive change for the betterment of our society and planet.
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

“One of the most significant projects embarked upon by any intellectual of our generation” (Gregg Easterbrook, New York Times), Guns, Germs, and Steel presents a groundbreaking, unified narrative of human history.

Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? In this “artful, informative, and delightful” (William H. McNeill, New York Review of Books) book, a classic of our time, evolutionary biologist Jared Diamond dismantles racist theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors actually responsible for its broadest patterns.

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