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California Native Plants for the Garden

11 reviews
Carol Bornstein, David Fross, ...

Cachuma Press, 2005

invaluable
This is one of two must have books if you are interested in gardening with native California plants. This book is definitely the 'guidebook' half of that collection (the other being Designing California Native Gardens). It does an excellent job of getting you acquainted with all the different plants you may be wanting to bring into your garden, and in giving you actual photographs of the plants! ...

Price of a Dream

3 reviews
David Bornstein

Simon & Schuster, 1996

Fighting Poverty in the Trenches, One Borrower at a Time
More than just a casual pass through Bangladesh to investigate Grameen Bank, the micro-credit phenomenon started a quarter century ago by Muhammad Yunus, The Price of a Dream fills in gaps left by other writings. It puts a human face on the poor of this impoverished Asian country, formerly known as East Pakistan. It brings poverty-stricken Bangladeshis into your livingroom as factual, not ...

Como Cambiar El Mundo (Arena Abierta)
David Bornstein

Debate, 2005

Clinical Interpretation of the WAIS-III and WMS-III (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional) ...
David S. Tulsky, Donald H. Saklofske, ...

Academic Press, 2003

This guide to the WAIS-III and WMS-III tests is written to help clinical practitioners achieve efficient and accurate interpretations of test results. The only interpretive guide to be based on data obtained while standardizing the tests, this reference source provides new models for interpreting results, as well as practical information on the diagnostic validity, demographically corrected norms, and accuracy of the tests in measuring ...

The Price of a Dream - The Story of the Grameen Village Bank (The Most Successful Self-sustaining Poverty ...
David Bornstein

Simon and Schuster, 1996

One afternoon in 1976 an economics professor, taking a walk in a village in Bangladesh, met a poor woman. The woman was trying to support herself by constructing and selling bamboo stools. She earned two cents a day. When the professor asked her why her profit was so low, she explained that the only person who would lend her money to buy bamboo was the trader who purchased her final product and the price he set barely covered her costs. The ...

How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

30 reviews
David Bornstein

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004

Single best book I have read in past five years
I read a lot, almost totally non-fiction, and for the past several years, after accidentally becoming a top Amazon reviewer on the strength of 300 reviews lifted from the annotated bibliographies of my first two books, I have been dedicated, as a hobby, to reading in the service of the public. My goal in life at the age of 55, what I learned from this book is called an "encore career," is to be ...

The Price of a Dream: The Story of the Grameen Bank

8 reviews
David Bornstein

University Of Chicago Press, 1997

Fighting Poverty in the Trenches, One Borrower at a Time
More than just a casual pass through Bangladesh to investigate Grameen Bank, the micro-credit phenomenon started a quarter century ago by Muhammad Yunus, The Price of a Dream fills in gaps left by other writings. It puts a human face on the poor of this impoverished Asian country, formerly known as East Pakistan. It brings poverty-stricken Bangladeshis into your livingroom as factual, not ...