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Information on Further Reading and Research

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Here are some books and websites that you can look at for more details on what Professor Sachs has been doing. These also provide useful information for those who are working on research projects and reports.

[ Target Audience: High school students or older ]
(These are written for adults. Some contents
may be challenging for elementary
and junior high school students, but give it a try.)

Books

  • Books Written by Professor Sachs
  • The Age of Sustainable Development [English]
  • Columbia University Press (2015)
    ISBN: 978-0231173155
  • To Move the World: JFK's Quest for Peace [English]
  • Random House (2013)
    ISBN: 978-0812994926
  • Professor Sachs talks about the directions we should move in utilizing the message from former American president John F Kennedy.
  • The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity
  • Random House (2011)
    ISBN: 978-1400068418
  • Professor Sachs diagnoses the ills of his home country, America. He gives prescriptions to solve global issues including those in the US.
  • Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
  • Penguin Press (2008)
    ISBN: 978-0713999198
  • "We need to stand up and work together on the problems in the world." Professor Sachs shows the goals that we all work together to achieve.
  • The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
  • Penguin Press (2005)
    ISBN: 978-1594200458
  • Professor Sachs believes that we can eliminate poverty in our lifetime. In this book, he shows ways to realize the total elimination of poverty in the world based upon his firm belief and related-experiences he’s accumulated over the years. The book was chosen as the world’s best-selling book.
  • Other Major Publications

Websites

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