Books by Muhammad Yunus and Complete Book Reviews
Muhammad Yunus, Author, Patrick Girard Lawlor, Read by, Karl Weber, With Blackstone Audiobooks $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4332-0835-5
While many capitalists are comfortable with letting those on the bottom rung of the socioeconomic ladder waste away in misery, Nobel Peace Prize-winning Yunus and others are coming up with ways to help the impoverished elevate themselves out of...
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Muhammad Yunus, Author, Karl Weber, With . Perseus $26 (261p) ISBN 978-1-58648-493-4
Economics professor Yunus claims he “originally became involved in the poverty issue not as a policy-maker, scholar, or researcher, but because poverty was all around me.†With these words he stopped teaching “elegant theories†and began...
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Muhammad Yunus, with Karl Weber. Public Affairs, $28 (304p) ISBN 978-1-61039-757-5
Yunus (Banker to the Poor), a Noble Prize winner and founder of the Bangladesh-based Grameen Bank, which pioneered microcredit, describes himself as “fundamentally optimistic about the future.” That optimism permeates his argument that the...
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