We occasionally post recommendations of reading and other materials we feel might be of interest. Please note that we do not necessarily agree with, and have not done due diligence on, these recommendations. However, we feel they contribute significantly to learning and various relevant debates.
Articles
- Steven M.Davidoff, “Humanitarian Effort in Congo Puts Wall St. Regulator in Unintended Role” (The New York Times, August 29, 2012)
- Philip G. Zimbardo, “The Psychology of Power To the Person? To the Situation? To the System?” in Moral Leadership The Theory and Practice of Power, Judgment, and Policy (ed. Deborah L. Rhode)
- Stanford Social Innovation Review
Books
- Giving Well: The Ethics of Philanthropy. Patricia Illingworth, Thomas Pogge, and Leif Wenar (Oxford University Press, 2010)
- The Swerve: How the World Became Modern. Stephen Greenblatt (W. W. Norton & Company, September 26, 2011)
- Money Well Spent: A Strategic Plan for Smart Philanthropy. Hal Harvey and Paul Brest (Bloomberg Press, November 1, 2008)
- Giving 2.0: Transform Your Giving and Our World. Laura Arrillaga-Andreesen (John Wiley & Sons Inc, October 25, 2011)
- Civil Society, Philanthropy, and the Fate of the Commons. Bruce R. Sievers (Tufts University Press, 2010)
- The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life. Philip Zimbardo, John Boyd (Free Press, 2008)
- The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil. Philip Zimbardo (Random House Trade Paperback Edition, 2007)
- Reforming the Unreformable: Lessons from Nigeria. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2012)
Others
- Independent Sector Statement of Values and Code of Ethics
- French Government’s Deontology Charter (in French)
- http://www.thetimeparadox.com/
- http://www.lucifereffect.com/
- FCPA. A Resource Guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and the Enforcement Division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (November 14, 2012)
- Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, United Nations (2011)
