Great gift books

A Higher Standard of Leadership

Would you like to know the secrets of Gandhi's inspirational leadership style?

Best Care Anywhere

Would you like to find out how a terrible health care system transforms itself into a wonderful one?

America As Empire

In America as Empire, Jim Garrison urges us to face up to the complexities and responsibilities inherent in the indisputa...

Capitalism 3.0

Working Assets Co-founder and successful journalist Peter Barnes details a revolutionary market-based approach to “upgrad...

This Changes Everything

YES! Magazine has been at the forefront of reporting on the Occupy Wall Street/99% movement that has spread all over the ...

So Far from Home

When you fight for change and don't achieve it, how can you refresh your spirit to keep on fighting?

99 to 1

Would you like to know the true story behind the USA's dire income inequality?

The Self-Made Myth

What if "pulling yourself up by the bootstraps" was actually a straw man, a myth, with no root in reality?

Citizen Wealth

Charismatic activist and chief organizer for ACORN (the nation’s largest grassroots community organization, with more tha...

Share This!

How can we use the Internet to change the narrative & get marginalized voices heard?

All Together Now

As the new century unfolds, we face a host of economic and social challenges--jobs lost to "off shoring," a huge and grow...

Growing Local Value

Hanna Andersson founder Gun Denhart and BALLE co-founder Laury Hammel show how every aspect of a business (from product ...

Our Common Wealth

How can the tragedy of the commons, become the miracle of the commons?

Collective Visioning

Drawing on Linda Stout's thirty years of experience training organizers, advocates, activists, and coalition groups, "Col...

Unite and Conquer

Progressives have been using divide-and-conquer tactics stolen from conservatives to further their own cause with limited...

False Profits

Do you know why top economic policymakers fail to prevent economic disaster?

Plunder and Blunder

For the second time this decade, the U.S. economy is sinking into a recession due to the collapse of a financial bubble. ...

How the Poor Can Save Capitalism

Can empowering the lower class save America's economy?

Rebalancing Society

How can we get society back in balance?

Why Wait to be Great?

How do you get past what's holding you back and embrace the power of your best self?

Dignity for All

What actions can we take to end "rankism" in society?

Overfished Ocean Strategy

Business is waking up to a global shortage of resources of every kind. Raw materials are running out, whether in Tokyo or...

With Liberty and Dividends for All

How can dividends save Americans from a collapsing economy?

Rise of the American Corporate Security State

When the government and the corporations are teaming up to steal our privacy, what can we do?

Outsmart Waste

What would happen if we redefined the concept of garbage?

Deepening Community

People in all areas of society hunger for community. Tamarack director Paul Born shows how people can move from no commun...

In Their Own Hands

How can savings groups help fight poverty across the globe?

The Nonviolence Handbook

Sharing a lifetime’s worth of learning and experience by noted peace scholar Michael Nagler, this work distills the pract...

The Resilient Investor

Socially responsible investors try to avoid putting their assets in companies that do damage in the world. Resilient inve...

The Nonviolence Handbook (Audio)

What will convince people that nonviolence is not the path of the weak but the path of the strong?

Breaking Through Gridlock

Conversations about social change devolve quickly into conflict when participants don’t agree. Experienced practitioners ...

Change the Story, Change the Future

Can we change our culture's framing story to better honor humanity and the earth?

Your Happiness Was Hacked

“Technology is a great servant but a terrible master. This is the most important book ever written about one of the most ...

The Five Legends

Drawing on 30 years of helping families, this profound fable by the Anasazi Foundation illustrates the true anguish of co...

Citizen Capitalism

Top Cornell law professor Lynn Stout and her coauthors Tamara Belinfanti and Sergio Gramitto offer a visionary but practi...

Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths–And How We Can Stop!

Bestselling author, therapist, lawyer, and mediator Bill Eddy describes how dangerous, high-conflict personalities have g...

The Making of a Democratic Economy

Our economy is designed by the 1 percent, for the 1 percent. This book offers a compelling vision of an equitable, ecolog...

In Defense of Public Service

“Dr. Alexander . . . brings to this book an acute understanding of both why our cherished form of government—and those wh...

From the Ground Up

“Everyone in a hospital leadership role should read this book as it offers a wealth of practical advice for organizations...

Thriving in the Fight

Social justice work is more crucial than ever, but it can be physically and emotionally draining. Longtime activist Denis...