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- Better World Books https://www.betterworldbooks.com/ 40 comments
- Better World Books and the Internet Archive Unite to Preserve Millions of Books https://against-the-grain.com/2019/11/atg-newsflash-for-the-love-of-literacy-better-world-books-and-the-internet-archive-unite-to-preserve-millions-of-books/ 44 comments
- 10 books that changed the world, for better or worse http://www.wordporn.org/10-books-changed-world-better-worse/ 10 comments books
- UN International Tolerance Day: 10 books that have changed the world for the better http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/un-international-tolerance-day-10-books-changed-world-better-a7420361.html 75 comments books
- What is one book that if everyone read it, the end result would be a better world? http://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Concepts-John-Wilson/dp/0521096014/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1321788559&sr=8-1 238 comments books
- To reduce recidivism rates, give prisoners more books: "Reading literature can change the way offenders see themselves and the world. This, in turn, makes life a little better, and safer, for everyone." http://qz.com/796369/to-decrease-recidivism-rates-give-prisoners-more-books/ 21 comments books
- "I wanted a book that was made out of all the non-religious literature of the world that addressed itself to the question of how human life should better be lived and what people should do to make something good of their individual lives." –A.C. Grayling, author of The Good Book: A Humanist Bible http://life.nationalpost.com/2011/04/22/the-good-book-a-humanist-guide-to-living-a-good-life/ 3 comments books