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Food, Inc.: How Industrial Food Is Making Us Sicker, Fatter and Poorer--And What You Can Do About It, edited by Karl Weber (Public Affairs, 2009). 

A companion book to the acclaimed documentary film by Robert Kenner, Food, Inc. includes contributions from many of today's leading voices in the food-reform movement, including Eric Schlosser, Michael Kenner, Marion Nestle, Joel Salatin, Anna Lappe, and more.

 

Creating a World Without Poverty by Muhammad Yunus with Karl Weber (Public Affairs, 2007). 

The pioneer creator of microcredit, founder of Grameen Bank, and cowinner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize offers his vision of how social business can transform the planet and enable poor people to lift themselves out of poverty.

 
Generation We: How Millennial Youth Are Taking Over America and Changing Our World Forever by Eric Greenberg with Karl Weber (Pachatusan, 2008).

The Millennial Generation has emerged as a powerful political and social force.  In this book, based on a ground-breaking study of the Millennials, Greenberg and Weber show how they are poised to change America and the world for the better.

 
The Triple Bottom Line: How Today's Best-Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social, and Environmental Success--and How You Can, Too by Andrew W. Savitz with Karl Weber (Jossey-Bass, 2006).

Sustainability is a vital business buzzword for the twenty-first century.  In The Triple Bottom Line, Savitz, a leading business consultant, explains how companies can define their own sustainability "sweet spot" and manage their operations to benefit shareholders, customers, the environment, and society at large.

 
The Best of I.F. Stone, edited by Karl Weber (Public Affairs, 2006)

A collection of remarkable essays, profiles, and breaking news stories from the 1950s to the 1970s by the legendary independent journalist, whose insights into issues like war and peace, human rights, and government corruption remain astonishingly relevant, even prescient. 

 
A Fortunate Life by Robert Vaughn (Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2008)

Edited by Karl Weber, this memoir by one of his generation's most beloved actors recounts his adventures from the sets of TV's Man From U.N.C.L.E. and such classic movies as Bullitt and The Magnificent Seven to the world of politics, where Vaughn befriended Robert F. Kennedy and played a leading role in the antiwar movement of the 1960s.

 

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