Books Read

Oil’s Deep State by Kevin Taft (Book Club: May 7, 2020)
Without You There is No Us by Suki Kim (Book club: March 9, 2020)
Women Who Dig by Trina Moyles (Book Club: January 5, 2020)
21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari (Book Club: July 9, 2019)
The History of Bees by Maja Lunde (Book Club: April 24, 2019)
A Forest in the Clouds, My Year Among the Mountain Gorilla in the Remove Enclave of Dian Fossey by John Fowler (Book Club: February 26, 2019)
So You Want to Talk about Race by Ijeoma Oluo (Book Club: November 19, 2018)
Red Notice by Bill Browder (Book Club: September 10, 2018)
Age of Anger by Pankaj Mishra (Book Club: June 11, 2018)
Life without oil why we must shift to a new energy future by Steve Hallett (Book Club: April 16, 2018)
The Right to be Cold by Sheila Watt-Cloutier (Book Club: February 26, 2018)
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah (Book club: November 20, 2017)
Take Us to Your Chief by Drew Hayden Taylor (Book club: September 18, 2017)
Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese (Book club: June 26, 2017)
I’m Right and You’re and Idiot by James Hoggan (Book club: April 24, 2017)
The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King (Book club: February 6, 2017)
The Bucolic Plague by Josh Kilmer-Purcell (Book club: November 28, 2016)
Walk Out Walk On by Margaret Wheatley (Book Club: September 19, 2016)
So Far from Home by Margaret Wheatley (Book Club: June 8, 2016)
Bright Continent by Dayo Olopade (Book Club: April 3, 2016)
Encyclical Letter Laudato si’ of the Holy Father Francis on Care for our Common Home (Book Club: January 19, 2016)
Road Trip Rwanda by Will Ferguson (Book Club: November 9, 2015)
The Last Resort by Douglas Rogers (Book Club: September 22, 2015)
You will see fire: a search for justice in Kenya by Christopher Goffard (Book Club: June 30, 2015)
Walls: Travels Along the Barricades by Marcello Di Cinto (Book Club: April 26, 2015) (Author in attendance!)
Bootstrapper: a memoir by Mardi Jo Link (Book Club: February 26, 2015)
Son of Hamas by Mosab Hassam Yousef and Ron Brackin, and The Terrorist’s Son: a Story of Choice by Zak Ebrehim (Book Club: October 18, 2014)
419 by Will Ferguson (Book Club: September 27, 2014)
Sacred Economics by Charles Eisenstein (Book Club: May 31, 2014)
Planet of Slums by Mike Davis (Book Club: April 5, 2014)
A Thousand Hills to Heaven by Josh Ruxin (Book Club: January 25, 2014)
Blasphemy: The true, heart-breaking story of the woman sentenced to death over a cup of water by Asia Bibi and Anne-Isabelle Tollet (Book Club: November 30, 2013)
Development theory articles (Book Club: September 28, 2013)
An Imperfect Offering by James Orbinsky (Book Club: April 6, 2013)
Linchpin by Seth Godin (Book Club: January 19, 2013)
First Grader (Book Club Movie: December 8, 2012)
The Value of Nothing by Raj Patel (Book Club: October 20, 2012)
I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor’s Journey by Izzeldin Abuelaish (Book Club: June 23, 2012)
The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World by Wade Davis (Book Club: April 14, 2012)
The Challenge for Africa by Wangari Maathai (Book Club: February 25, 2012)
Vanishing of the Bees (Book Club Movie: December 10, 2011)
Uncharitable: how restraints on nonprofits undermine their potential by Dan Pallotta (Book Club: October 15, 2011)
A People’s Power by Hugo Bonjean (Book Club: July 23, 2011) (Author in attendance!)
Water Wars by Vandana Shiva (Book Club: April 23, 2011)
The Blue Sweater by Jacqueline Novogratz (Book Club: February 5, 2011)
We Are All the Same by Jim Wooten (Book Club: November 20, 2010)

Books on the book club “to read” List

King Leopold’s Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Pathologies of Power by Paul Farmer
Love in the Time of AIDS by Mark Hunter
Slumming India by Gita Verma
The Book of Fate by Parinoush Saniee
Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo
The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today’s America by Mark Sundeen
I’m Right and You’re an Idiot by James Hoggan
The Right to Be Cold by Sheila Watt-Cloutier
Normal Gets You Nowhere by Kelly Coutrone

Recommended Books

The Breadwinner Trilogy by Deborah Ellis
28 Stories of AIDS in Africa by Stephanie Nolen
Shake Hands With the Devil by Romeo Dallaire
The spirit level : why equality is better for everyone by Richard Wilkinson
Overdressed – The Shokingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion by Elizabeth L. Cline
Cradle to Cradle: remaking the way we make things by William McDonough and Michael Braungart
Weasel Tail by Michael Ross interviewing Joe Crowshoe Sr.
Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People by George Bird Grinnell
The Old North Trail: Life, Legends and Religion of the Blackfeet Indians by Walter McClintock
Akak’stiman: A Blackfoot Framework for Decision-Making and Mediation Processes by Reg Crowshoe and Sybille Manneschmidt
The Women’s History of the World by Rosalind Miles
Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen
Nature’s Revenge, Reclaiming Sustainability in an Age of Corporate Globalization edited by Josée Johnston, Michael Gismondi, and James Goodman
The Right to a Healthy Environment, Revitalizing Canada’s Constitution by David R. Boyd
Half the Sky by Nicholas Kristof
The Wisdom of Whores by Elisabeth Pisani
The Bottom Billion by Paul Collier
Condemned to Repeat? The Paradox of Humanitarian Action by Fiona Terry
They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children by Romeo Dallaire
The War on Science by Chris Turner
The Urban Food Revolution by Peter Ladner
The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
Permaculture Pioneers by Kerry Dawborn
The War on Science by Chris Turner
The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
The Urban Food Revolution by Peter Ladner

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Books on the book club “to read” List

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