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Giving is Good For You
Biteback Publishing 2013; US$ 23.33Inequality in Britain is on the rise. Does this matter? Should we be bothered that the rich give proportionately much less than the poor? And that only a small minority of the very wealthy are giving generously? Ninety per cent of NHS trusts are restricting routine operations. Youth unemployment is at record levels. Meanwhile, those on the Sunday... more...
Women at the Ready
Little, Brown Book Group 2013; Not AvailableA lively history of the Second World War on the Home Front told through the stories of the women serving in the Women's Voluntary Services more...
Women at the Ready
Little, Brown Book Group 2013; US$ 40.76A lively history of the Second World War on the Home Front told through the stories of the women serving in the Women's Voluntary Services more...
Towards Collective Liberation
PM Press 2013; US$ 9.99Organized into four sections, this collection of essays is geared toward activists engaging with the dynamic questions of how to create and support effective movements for visionary systemic change. These essays and interviews present powerful lessons for transformative organizing. It offers a firsthand look at the challenges and the opportunities... more...
However Long the Night
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 20.99In However Long the Night , Aimee Molloy tells the unlikely and inspiring story of Molly Melching, an American woman whose experience as an exchange student in Senegal led her to found Tostan and dedicate almost four decades of her life to the girls and women of Africa. This moving biography details Melching's beginnings at the University of Dakar... more...
However Long the Night
HarperCollins 2013; Not AvailableIn However Long the Night , Aimee Molloy tells the unlikely and inspiring story of Molly Melching, an American woman whose experience as an exchange student in Senegal led her to found Tostan and dedicate almost four decades of her life to the girls and women of Africa. This moving biography details Melching's beginnings at the University of Dakar... more...
The Robin Hood Rules for Smart Giving
Columbia University Press 2013; US$ 26.99The Robin Hood Foundation is a charitable organization focused on alleviating problems caused by poverty in New York City. Michael M. Weinstein is the Foundation?s senior vice president, and Ralph M. Bradburd was a long-time consultant. Together, they worked to develop a metric-based approach called ?relentless monetization,? which made sure the money... more...
Humanitarian Business
Wiley 2013; US$ 19.95With some 50 million people living under duress and threatened by wars and disasters in 2012, the demand for relief worldwide has reached unprecedented levels. Humanitarianism is now a multi-billion dollar enterprise, and aid agencies are obliged to respond to a range of economic forces in order to 'stay in business'. In his customarily hard-hitting... more...
Carnegie
The History Press 2013; US$ 13.11This book charts the life of Andrew Carnegie, from Dunfermline bobbin boy to Steel King of America. The empire he forged in the steel furnaces of Pittsburgh was sold in 1901 for $480 million and Andrew Carnegie retired from business life as the richest man in the world. Carnegie was born in Dunfermline in 1835, but poverty forced the Carnegies to... more...
Managing Volunteers
ABC-CLIO 2013; US$ 37.00Volunteers are the backbone of many an organization. This practical, hands-on guide, filled with useful tips and everyday examples, will help those responsible for volunteers successfully recruit and manage this invaluable resource. more...









