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How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,201,309 ratings — published 1936
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.27 — 25,286 ratings — published 2011
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.35 — 207,852 ratings — published 2018
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.99 — 7,185 ratings — published 2009
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,187 ratings — published 2013
The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.07 — 247,584 ratings — published 1999
Gambling on Development (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.02 — 290 ratings — published
The Leader in You: How to Win Friends, Influence People and Succeed in a Changing World (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,582 ratings — published 1993
Development as Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.10 — 7,254 ratings — published 1999
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.16 — 620,958 ratings — published 2011
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,394 ratings — published 2004
Rippling: How Social Entrepreneurs Spread Innovation Throughout the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.10 — 70 ratings — published 2012
The Social Entrepreneur's Playbook, Expanded Edition: Pressure Test, Plan, Launch and Scale Your Social Enterprise (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.65 — 135 ratings — published 2013
The Power of Unreasonable People: How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets That Change the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.74 — 476 ratings — published 2008
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,235 ratings — published 1997
Lean Startups for Social Change: The Revolutionary Path to Big Impact (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.68 — 76 ratings — published 2015
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 3.69 — 11,306 ratings — published 2005
Have You Filled A Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-development)
avg rating 4.42 — 5,975 ratings — published 2006
Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.04 — 270 ratings — published 2026
A High-Performing Mind : A Proven System of Simple Steps for a Better and Happier Life - (A Motivational Book for Self-Improvement)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.24 — 263 ratings — published
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.09 — 183,520 ratings — published 2006
Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,006 ratings — published
Resilient Optimism: The Science of Sustaining a Positive Mindset in Tough Times (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.43 — 45 ratings — published
Tiger, Don't Worry! (International Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.40 — 30 ratings — published
Sometimes I'm Bombaloo (Big Feelings, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.02 — 460 ratings — published 2000
Zip Zap Wickety Wack: A Story About Sharing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.31 — 474 ratings — published 2025
Mixed Feelings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.71 — 187 ratings — published
Ploof (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.23 — 732 ratings — published 2023
Because Amelia Smiled (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.89 — 771 ratings — published 2012
How to Grow a Friend (Library Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.83 — 447 ratings — published 2013
Kind Crocodile (Board Book)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.82 — 195 ratings — published 2021
ABCs of Kindness: Everyday Acts of Kindness from A to Z, Read-Aloud Board Book for Toddlers and Preschoolers to Inspire Empathy and Compassion (Highlights Books of Kindness)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.23 — 194 ratings — published
With a Friend by Your Side (Barbara Kerley Photo Inspirations)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.19 — 104 ratings — published 2015
Our Dragon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.23 — 292 ratings — published 2023
Your Network Is Your Net Worth: Unlock the Hidden Power of Connections for Wealth, Success, and Happiness in the Digital Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.57 — 238 ratings — published 2013
The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,018 ratings — published
هویت ما (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 2.75 — 4 ratings — published
Social Development: The Developmental Perspective in Social Welfare (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.29 — 14 ratings — published 1995
Group Interaction and Child Development: Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Resources (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Validation: The New Psychology of Influence (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,091 ratings — published 2025
Leave No One Behind: Time for Specifics on the Sustainable Development Goals (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Towards a Society of Degrowth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
Green Giants: How Smart Companies Turn Sustainability into Billion-Dollar Businesses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.91 — 202 ratings — published 2015
Abundance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.87 — 57,344 ratings — published 2025
Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,065 ratings — published 2022
How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.15 — 763 ratings — published 2022
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.21 — 15,258 ratings — published 2019
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.82 — 10,548 ratings — published 2017
Congo: een geschiedenis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 4.39 — 8,974 ratings — published 2010
Globalization and its Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-development)
avg rating 3.87 — 8,309 ratings — published 2002
“Break your trance of totem poles, be the freedom you are meant to be!”
― Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo
― Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo
“More important, the aim is to show that when polygyny is practiced openly, honestly, and by consent, it can potentially be more advantageous for women.”
― We Want for Our Sisters What We Want for Ourselves: Polygyny: A Relationship, Marriage and Family Alternative
― We Want for Our Sisters What We Want for Ourselves: Polygyny: A Relationship, Marriage and Family Alternative
