Global Issues - Book Reviews

Innovations that address global challenges such as education, environment, and health

THE FAIR SOCIETY:
The Science of Human
Nature and the Pursuit
of Social Justice
Peter Corning

Just Instincts

Review By Roberto De Vogli

The Fair Society: The Science of Human Nature and the Pursuit of Social Justice by Peter Corning

Summer 2011

JOIN THE CLUB:
How Peer Pressure
Can Transform the
World
Tina Rosenberg

People Power

Review By Peter Walker

Join the Club: How Peer Pressure Can Transform the World by Tina Rosenberg

Spring 2011

20UNDER40 Edited by Edward P. Clapp

Passing the Mic

Review By Marc Vogl

20Under40: Re-Inventing the Arts and Arts Education for the 21st Century Edited by Edward P. Clapp

Spring 2011

THE COMING
FAMINE: The Global
Food Crisis and What
We Can Do to Avoid It
Julian Cribb

Food Solutions

Review By Janine Yorio

The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid It by Julian Cribb

Winter 2011

BUILDING SOCIAL
BUSINESS: The New
Kind of Capitalism
that Serves Humanity’s
Most Pressing Needs
Muhammad Yunus

Hear, Hear for Profits

Review By Rodney Schwartz 5

Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity’s Most Pressing Needs by Muhammad Yunus

Fall 2010

THE POWER OF
POSITIVE
DEVIANCE: How
Unlikely Innovators
Solve the World’s
Toughest Problems
Richard Pascale, Jerry
Sternin, & Monique Sternin

Survival of the Deviant

Review By Dean Karlan

The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World’s Toughest Problems by Richard Pascale, Jerry Sternin, & Monique Sternin

Fall 2010