| BOOK TITLE | AUTHOR | MISC. INFO | STUDENT NAME | REPORT |
| Wk3: Wednesday | The Maya Culture, Due Oct. 3 in class: Oct. 5 |
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| Sons of the Shaking Earth, The People of Mexico and Guatemala-their Land, History and Culture | Eric Wolf | |||
| The Maya | Michael D. Coe | |||
| Popol Vuh, the Book of the Ancient Maya | Delia Goetz and Sylvanus Griswold Morley | Miranda Mills | ||
| Amaranth, modern Prospects for an ancient Crop | Board on Science and Technology, International Development Office, International Affairs | |||
| Maya Folk Tales, Folklore from Lake Atitlan | James D. Sexton | Beth Hotchkiss | Mayan Folktales.pdf | |
| The lost civilization, the Story of the Classic Maya | T. Patrick Culbert | Haley Schlageter | Book Report-Haley Schlageter.pdf | |
| Maya de Guatemala | Carmen Petersen | |||
| The Two Crosses of Todos Santos | Maud Oakes | |||
| Wk4: Monday | Collapse of Society, Due Oct. 10, in class: Oct. 12 |
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| Guns, Germs and Steel, the Fate of Human Societies | Jared Diamond | Jennifer Bilek | Book Review Jennifer Bilek.pdf | |
| Collapse | Jared Diamond* | Amber Clark | Collapse+of+Society;+Jared+Diamond.pdf | |
| Questioning Collapse: Human Resilience, Ecological Vulnerability, and the Aftermath of Empire | Patricia A. McAnany | |||
| Why Nations Fail | Daron Acemoglo and James Robinson | |||
| King Leopald’s Ghost | Adam Hochschild | Violet Tylock | KingLeopoldsGhost.pdf | |
| Yucatan, before and after the conquest | Friar Diego de Landa | |||
| When Victims Become Killers | Mahmood Mamdanis | Mary Dundon Mary’s report |
When Victims Become Killers.pdf | |
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| Neocolonialism | Due Oct 12, In Class: Oct. 14 | |||
| Overthrown, America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq | Stephen Kinzer | |||
| The Global Village Myth: Distance, War, and the Limits of Power | Patrick Porter | Curtis Li | TheGlobalVillageMythsummary.pdf | |
| Guatemala, Unnatural Disaster | Roger Plant | |||
| Bitter Fruit, the untold story of the American Coup in Guatemala | Stephen Schlesinger; Stephen Kinzer | |||
| Guatemala in Rebellion, Unfinished History | Edited by Jonathan L. Fried, Marvin E. Gettleman, Deborah T. Levenson and Nancy Peckenham | |||
| [[#|Dollars]] & Dictators, a Guide to Central America | Dollars & Dictators, a Guide to Central America | Difficult to find. You may borrow Pete’s copy | ||
| Wk5: Monday | The People’s Struggle, Due. Oct. 17, In class: Oct. 19 | |||
| I, Rigoberta Menchu, an Indian Woman in Guatemala | Rigoberta Menchu, edited by Elizabeth Burgos-Debray | Class Reads Wikipedia: Rigoberta Menchu | ||
| Refugees of a Hidden War, The Aftermath of Counterinsurgency in Guatemala | Beatriz Manz | |||
| Trade Unionist Against Terror, Guatemala City 1954-1985 | Deborah Levenson-Estrada | |||
| Bridge of Courage | Jennifer Harbury | Class Reads wikipedia: Jennifer Harbury | ||
| A Long Way Gone | Ishmael Beah | Elisha Pollock | ALongWayGone-EPollock.pdf | |
| Wk 5: Wednesday The People and the Forest |
Due. Oct. 19, In class: Oct. 21 | |||
| Blue Clay People | William Powers | Brentyn Carder | BlueClayPeoplebyWilliamPowers-Brentyn(1).pdf | |
| The World is as you Dream it, teachings from the Amazon and Andes | John Perkins | Elliott Salazar |
TheWorldisasYouDreamit.pdf | |
| Whispering in the Giant’s Ear | William Powers | |||
| Wk6: Monday International Interventions (AID) |
Due Oct. 24, In class: Oct. 26 | |||
| Dead Aid | Dambisa Moyo | Pete has copy | ||
| How to Change the World, social entrepreneurs and the power of new ideas | David Borenstein | Antonio Rodriguez | Change_The_World.pdf | |
| Delivering Development | Edward R. Carr | Nicole Petersen | Delivering Dvelopment.docx | |
| The End of Poverty, economic possibilities of our time | Jeffrey D. Sachs | |||
| Haiti: The Aftershocks of History | Laurent Dubois | Neelima Mandava | Book Report – Haiti.docx | |
| Just Transitions | Mark Swilling | Bryn Lieberman | ||
| Poor Economics | Abhiji V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo | Ted Swartzbaugh | Poor Economics Book Report.pdf | |
| Rwanda, Inc | Patricia Crisafulli | Tom Smylie | BookReport_RwandaInc.docx | |
| Wk6: Wednesday Development |
Due Oct. 26, in class: Oct. 28 | |||
| Development as Freedom | Amartya Sen | Pete Says: | “Make sure you read Tom’s report on Rwanda Inc. from last week. | |
| Guatemalan National Human Development Report 2009 – 2010 (In Spanish) | http://desarrollohumano.org.gt/content/indh-2009-2010 | Class reads Human Development Report, 2010 | ||
| Mastering the Machine Revisited: Poverty, Aid and Technology | Ian Smilie | Pete has copy | Teo Humkey | Mastering the Machine Revisited.pdf |
| The No-Nonsense Guide to International Development | Maggie Black | Tom Nork | Nork_UNIV 391_No_Non_Dev_Guide.pdf | |
| The Bottom Billion | Paul Collier | Albert Vo | BBBook Report.pdf | |
| The White Man’s Burden | William Easterly | |||
| Confessions of an Economic Hitman | Perkins | |||
| Wk7: Monday | Working with People, Due Oct. 31, In class: Nov. 2 |
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| When the ground turns in its sleep | Sylvia Sellers-Garcia* | Gracie Nino | ||
| Three Cups of Tea | Greg Mortenson | Madison Fleming | Fleming -3 cups of tea.pdf | |
| Deer Hunting with Jesus | Joe Beagant | Jenna Middleton | ||
| Mountains Beyond Mountains | Tracey Kidder | Pete has copy | Kelsey Haberly | Mountains Beyond Mountains.pdf |
| My Path Leads to Tibet | Sabriye Tenberken | Quinn Hildebrand | My Path Leads To Tibet .doc | |
| Three Cups of Deceit | Jon Krakauer | Edward Charles | Three cups of Deceit.pdf | |
| Wk7: Wednesday Appropriate Technology |
Due Nov. 2, In class: Nov. 4 | |||
| Appropriate Technology: Tools, Choices and Implications | Barrett Hazeltine and Christopher Bull | |||
| Small is Beautiful | E.F. Schumacher | Blake Motal | small is beautful.docx | |
| Design like you Give a Damn, Architectural Responses to Humanitarian Crisis | Cameron Sinclaire | Caleb Ostgaard | Design Like You Give a Damn- Architectural Responses to Humanitarian Crises.pdf | |
| Manos de Mujer, manual on Appropriate Technology for Community Development Spanish | Luz Marina Delgado | I have this book | ||
| The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | William Kamkwamba | Mitsuyoshi Smyth | MSmyth-Book Report.pdf | |
| Gaviotas | Alan Weisman | Garrett Goff | Gaviotas.pdf | |
| Stuffed and Starved | Raj Patel | Sara Nygaard | Stuffed and Starved.docx | |
| Wk8: Monday | Micro Lending and Business Solutions, Due Nov. 7, In class: Nov. 9 | |||
| Out of Poverty, what works when traditional approaches fail | Paul Polak | Ryan Hodgens | Out of Poverty.docx | |
| Creating a World Without Poverty, social business and the future of capitalism | Muhammad Yunus | David Guerrero | BookReport.pdf | |
| A Framework for Understanding Poverty | Ruby Payne | Vanessa Carranza | A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby K. Payne.pdf | |
| Banker to the Poor, Micro-lending and the battle against world poverty | Muhammad Yunus | |||
| The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World | Jacqueline Novogratz | Francis Lara | BookReportTheBlueSweater.pdf | |
| More Than Good Intentions | Dean Karlan | Kate Belotti | More Than Good Intentions by Dean Karlan and Jacob Appel.docx | |
| Wk8: Wednesday, Micro Lending and Business Solutions | Due Nov. 9, In class: Nov. 11 | |||
| The New Age of Innovation, driving cocreated value through global networks | C.K. Prahalad; M.S. Krishnan | Seth Neumann moved to last day |
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| The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, eradicating poverty through profits | C.K. Prahalad | |||
| You can Hear Me Now | Nicholas P. Sullivan | Sarah Rayburn | ||
| Diffusion of Innovations | Everett M. Rogers | Pete has copy | ||
| Wk 9: Monday | Innovation of Things: Due Nov. 14, In class: Nov. 16 | |||
| Nick is out of town last week | So please find Diffusion of Innovations here | |||
| The design of Everyday Things | Donald A. Norman | Pete has copy | Kat Tran | KatTran–TheDesignofEverydayThings.pdf |
| Design for a living world | Abbott Miller | Loren Dean | Design for a Living World book report .pdf | |
| Do Good Design: How designers can change the world | David B. Berman | Sam Stearns | DoGoodDesign – Sam Stearns.pdf | |
| Cradle to Cradle, rethinking the way we make things | William McDonough & Michael Braungart | Jamie Chafe | ||
| The 10 Faces of Innovation | Tom Kelley | Taylor Hoover | The Ten Faces of Innovation Book Report.pdf | |
| The Art of Innovation | Tom Kelley | |||
| Where Good Ideas Come From | Steven Johnson | Taylor Johnson | Where Good Ideas Come From by Steven Johnson; Summary.pdf | |
| Wk 9: Wednesday Reinventing Ourselves | Due Nov. 16, In class: Nov. 18 | |||
| Imagine | Jonah Lehr | Pete has CD | Matt Lalanne | Imagine – Jonah Lehrer.pdf |
| Convergence | Thomas H. Colledge | Download .pdf from web | Cameron Montalvo | Montalvo, Cameron – Convergence.docx |
| Thinking in Systems | Donella H. Meadows | Pete has copy | ||
| Cradle to Cradle | Look up from Monday’s class, | |||
| Change by Design: How design thinking transform organizations and inspire innovation | Tim Brown | |||
| Design Activism: Beautiful strangeness for a sustainable world | Alastair Faud-Luke | |||
| Creative Confidence | Tom Kelley | Christopher Taylor | ||
| The Other World: DUE when the reader finds it appropriate | Weatherby, Arceneaux, Evans, Long, Reed, Novikova-Carter | You can’t pick this text if you’ve had it for a class. Pete has copy | ||
| The New Age of Innovation, driving cocreated value | Seth Neumann | The New Age of Innovation.pdf |
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