This bibliography, prepared by members of the USAID Alumni Association (UAA) contains books written by current and former USAID employees and their family members. The bibliography will be updated periodically with new titles and available on the UAA website.
The bibliography has been prepared as part of a UAA effort to retain and publicize key elements of USAID’s history and make them available to current USAID staff and former USAID officers.
Each entry includes the author’s name, the book title and publisher and, if available, its ISBN (International Standard Book Number) and its call number in the KSC. The book is described in a short paragraph, usually provided on the book jacket or otherwise by the author, along with a brief description of the author’s career with USAID.
Readers are encouraged to provide additional entries to this ‘living” bibliography by contacting John Pielemeier at Jpielemeie@aol.com and office@usaidalumni.org.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The contents are organized in ten categories, following the protocol used in the Foreign Service Journal’s book reviews.
- History and Biography
- Policy and Issues
- Memoirs
- Fiction and Poetry
- People and Places
- Photography, Videography and Travel
- Reference
- Of Related Interest
- Children’s Books
- USAID Program Histories
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AUTHOR | CATEGORY | TITLE |
A | ||
Addleton, Jonathan S | Memoirs | Some Far and Distant Place |
Addleton, Jonathan S | Memoirs | The Dust of Kandahar: A Diplomat among Warriors in Afghanistan |
Addleton, Jonathan S | People and Places | Mongolia and the United States: A Diplomatic History |
Addleton, Jonathan S | People and Places | Undermining the Center: The Gulf Migration and Pakistan |
Adje, Yikee | Of Related Interest | Diplomatically: A Guide for Creating Work-Life Balance in the Foreign Service |
Aldrich, Daniel | Policy and Issues | Building Resilience: Social Capital and Post-Disaster Recovery |
Alex, Gary | History and Biography | A Legacy of America’s Global Volunteerism, International Voluntary Services 1953-2002 |
Amani, Mary Jo | Children’s Books | Excuse Me, I’m Trying to Read |
Anderson, Pamela Joy | Memoirs | You are the Needle and I am the Thread |
Atwood, Mary | Memoirs | I Drank My Tea: Family Adventures in Kyrgyzstan |
B | ||
Bacchus, William | Policy and Issues | Foreign Policy and the Bureaucratic Process: The State Department’s Country Director System |
Bacchus, William I. | Policy and Issues | The Price of American Foreign Policy: Congress, the Executive, and Foreign Affairs Funding |
Bacchus, William I. | Of Related Interest | Staffing For Foreign Affairs: Personnel Systems for the 1980s and 1990s. |
Bacchus, William I. | Of Related Interest | Inside the Legislative Process: The Passage of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 |
Ballantyne, Janet C. and Maureen Dugan. | History and Biography | 50 Years in USAID: Stories from the Front Lines |
Barber, Ben | Photography, Videography and Travel | Ground Truth: Work, Play and Conflict in The Third World |
Barton, Rick | Policy and Issues | Peace Works: America’s Unifying Role in a Turbulent World. |
Bassford, Hank | Memoirs | Ordinary Man, Extraordinary Journey |
Bathrick, David | Policy and Issues | Agricultural Credit for Small Farm Development: Policies and Practices |
Berg, Alan. and Robert J. Muscat | Policy and Issues | Nutrition Factor: Its Role in National Development. |
Berg, Robert J. and Jennifer S. Whitaker, Eds | Policy and Issues | Strategies for African Development |
Berg, Robert, Ed. | Policy and Issues | Cooperation for International Development |
Bingham, Jonathan Brewster | Memoirs | Shirt-Sleeve Diplomacy: Point 4 in Action |
Bleidner, James O | Memoirs | Point Four: Memories of a Foreign Service Officer |
Bleidner, Marjery W | Memoirs | Alligators on My Roof: An Autobiography. |
Bogue, Donald J, with Steven W. Sinding & Morrie Blumberg | Reference | Fertility, Family Planning, HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health |
Bourquein, Rae | Memoirs | Our Foreign Service Adventure Would Be a Good Movie |
Bowman, Jamie | Of Related Interest | Bike Riding in Kabul: The Global Adventures of a Foreign Aid Practitioner |
Brems, Susan K. and Fred G. | Memoirs | Another Brazil Heard From: Voices and Insights from the Brazilian Countryside |
Brems, Fred C., with Fred G. Brems | Memoirs | Knights of Freedom: With the Hell on Wheels Armored Division in World War II, A Story in Photos |
Brown, Clifford | Memoirs | Dilettante: Tales from how a Small Town Boy Became a Diplomat Managing U.S. Foreign Assistance |
Bruce, David Kirkpatrick | Memoirs | Revolution to Reconstruction. |
Buchanan, Thompson. | Memoirs | Mossy Memoir of a Rolling Stone |
Bushnell, John A | Of Related Interest | Australian Company Mergers:1948-1959 |
Buttari, Juan | Policy and Issues | Employment, Industrial Concentration and Technology |
Buttari, Juan | Policy and Issues | Employment and Labor Force in Latin America : |
Buttari, Juan | Policy and Issues | The Wage Structure in LAFTA Countries |
Butterfield, Samuel H | Policy and Issues | U.S. Development Aid: An Historic First: Achievements and Failures in the Twentieth Century |
C | ||
Callison, Charles Stuart (1983) | Policy and Issues | Land-to-the-Tiller in the Mekong Delta, Economic, Social and Political Effects of Land Reform in Four Villages of South Vietnam |
Carter, Theodore B. (Ted) | Memoirs | On the Rent Line of America’s Foreign Assistance: From Seoul to Cairo; The Caribbean to the Khyber — a Memoir of the Cold War Adventures of a Foreign Service Lawyer |
Chang, Ann Mei | Policy and Issues | Lean Impact: how to innovate for radically greater social good |
Church, Phillip | Fiction and Poetry | The Hong Kong Gambit: A Plot to Buy Thailand. |
Cohn, Deborah and Hilary E. Kahn | Policy and Issues | International Education at the Crossroads |
Cole, David C. and Dr. Betty F. Slade | People and Places | Building a Modern Financial System: The Indonesian Experience |
Cole, David C. and Youn Chui Park | People and Places | Financial Development in Korea,1945-1978 |
Cole, David C. and Princeton Lyman | People and Places | Korean Development: The Interplay of Politics and Economics |
Conway, James F | Of Related Interest | Africa Reawakening: What the Continent Did with International Aid |
Craddock, William C. | Fiction and Poetry | Noble’s Gold |
Crawford, Paul | Children’s Books | Destiny’s Cradle |
Crowe, Philip Kingsland | Policy and Issues | World Wildlife: The Last Stand |
Cylke, Owen and Jonathan Cook, | Policy and Issues | Vulnerable Places, Vulnerable People: Trade Liberalization, Rural Poverty and the Environment |
D | ||
Dammann, Nancy | Memoirs | My 17 Years With USAID: the Good and the Bad. |
Dammarell, Anne | Memoirs | A Conversation with Anne Dammarell |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | The Matrix of Policy in the Philippines |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | Lighting Up the Countryside, The Story of Electric Cooperatives in the Philippines. |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | Wood for Energy and Rural Development the Philippine Experience |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | Filipino Views of America: Warm Memories, Cold Realities. |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | Transforming the Philippines into a NIC: Newly industrialized country. |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | Knowing the Roots of War, Analysis and Interpretations of Six Centuries of Warfare |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | Collected Essays on Six Centuries of Warfare, |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | Amazing Story of the Electrification of the Philippines Countryside |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | From Farm to Internet, A Tale of Rural Electrification; |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | The Vision of Light: The Pedro Dumol Story; |
Denton, Frank | Policy and Issues | The Philippine Rural Electrification Program; |
Denton, Frank | People and Places | A Leap Forward, Book Four on the Impact of Rural Electrification; |
Dillard, Michael | Memoirs | Accidental Success: Accidental Millionaire Retirement |
Dow, Katherine | Fiction and Poetry | The Brooklyn Dragon Racing Club included in Dragons of a Different Tail: 17 Unusual Dragon Tales |
E | ||
Eberly, Don | Policy and Issues | The Rise of Global Civil Society: Building Nations from the Ground Up. |
Eberly, Don | People and Places | Liberate and Leave: Fatal Flaws in the Early Strategy for Postwar Iraq. |
Ehlers, Joseph Henry | Memoirs | Far Horizons: The Travel Diary of an Engineer |
Evans, Gordon & Barbara Evans | Memoirs | Bed and Breakfast Jorney- A Lifetime of Goodbyes |
Ezzatyar, Ali | History and Biography | The Last Mufti of Iranian Kurdistan: Ethnic and Religious Implications in the Greater Middle East |
F | ||
Fell, Arthur and Anne de Lattre | Policy and Issues | The Club du Sahel: an experiment in international cooperation. |
Fell, Arthur | Fiction and Poetry | Tzimmes (and Don’t Forget the Cheesecake and the Strudel) |
Fenley, John M | Memoirs | Living with Multiple Sclerosis: A Caregiver’s Story |
Fenley, John M | Memoirs | My Highway of Life Had Many Detours: Worldwide Adventures |
Fleming, Hal | Fiction and Poetry | The Brides’ Fair |
Flumo, J. Marsilius | Memoirs | A Son’s Promise: A Memoir of Perseverance from Liberia to America |
Frej, William (2022) | Photography, Videography and Travel | Travels Across the Roof of the World: A Himalayan Memoir |
Frej, William (2021) | Photography, Videography and Travel | Seasons of Ceremonies: Rites and Rituals in Guatemala and Mexico |
Frej, William (2020) | Photography, Videography and Travel | Maya Ruins Revisited: In the Footsteps of Teobert Maler |
G | ||
Garms, David J | Memoirs | With the Dragon’s Children |
Goodwin, Hope Gander | Memoirs | Tales of Travel, Love and Survival in the Foreign Service |
Gordon, Lincoln | Policy and Issues | The Alliance for Progress: A New Deal for Latin America |
Grant, Stephen H. | People and Places | Former points of view: Postcards & literary passages from pre-independence Indonesia |
Grant, Stephen H. | People and Places | Postales Salvadorenas del Ayer |
Grant, Stephen H. | History and Biography | Peter Strickland: New London Shipmaster, Boston Merchant, First Consul to Senegal. |
Grant, Stephen H. | History and Biography | Collecting Shakespeare: The Story of Henry and Emily Folger |
Glick, Philip M | Policy and Issues | The Administration of Technical Assistance: Growth in the Americas |
H | ||
Hacker, Michael | Memoirs | Far Away Places |
Hacker, Michael | Fiction and Poetry | Reflections and Remembrances |
Hammergren, Linn A | History and Biography | Justice Reform and Development: Rethinking Donor Assistance to Developing and Transitional Countries |
Hammergren, Linn A | History and Biography | Envisioning Reform: Conceptual and Practical Obstacles to Improving Judicial Performance in Latin America |
Hammergren, Linn A | History and Biography | The Politics Of Justice And Justice Reform In Latin America: The Peruvian Case In Comparative Perspective |
Hammergren, Linn A | History and Biography | Development and the Politics of Administrative Reform: Lessons from Latin America. |
Harriman, William Averell | History and Biography | United States President’s Committee on Foreign Aid |
Harrison, Lawrence E | Policy and Issues | The Central Liberal Truth: How Politics Can Change A Culture and Save It from Itself. |
Harrison, Lawrence E | Policy and Issues | Who Prospers: How Cultural Values Shape Economic and Political Success |
Harrison, Lawrence E | Policy and Issues | Underdevelopment is a State of Mind: The Latin-America Case. |
Harrison, Lawrence E | Policy and Issues | Jews, Confucians and Protestants: Cultural Capital and the End of Multiculturalism. |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Nation-Building in Kenya: The Role of Land Reform |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Rural Development in Ethiopia |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | The Military in African Politics |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | The Ethiopian Transformation: The Quest for the Post-Imperial State. Westview Press. |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Coping with Crisis in African States (ed., with Peter Lewis) |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Africa in World Politics: Engaging a Changing World Order |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Africa in World Politics: Reforming Political Order |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Africa in World Politics: The State System in Transition |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Civil Society and the State in Africa (ed.) |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Africa in World Politics: Challenges of the Post-Cold War Era |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Responsible Government: The Global Challenge |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Africa in World Politics. (ed) |
Harbeson, John | People and Places | Africa in World Politics: Constructing Political and Economic Order |
Harvard Institute for International Development and the Korea Development Institute | USAID Program Histories | The Modernization of Korea – 10 volumes |
Heilman, Lawrence C | People and Places | USAID in Bolivia: Partner or Patron?. |
Held, Colbert and John Cummings | Reference | Middle East Patterns: Places, Peoples and Politics |
Hendrix, Steven E | People and Places | The New Nicaragua: Lessons in Development, Democracy and Nation-Building for the United States. |
Henn, Carl William | Memoirs | My Two Centuries in Africa: How a Funny-Looking Kid from Indiana Wound Up on an Endless African Adventure |
Hickson, Joanne | Memoirs | War Whispers in the Wind |
Holley, John | Of Related Interest | Consulting in International Development: a Primer |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | Corruption and Development in Africa: Lessons from Country Case Studies |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | From Crisis to Renewal: Development Policy and Management in Africa |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | Poverty, Livelihoods, and Governance in Africa: Fulfilling the Development Promise. |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | The Political Economy of Development in Kenya |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | Development in the Third World: From Policy Failure to Policy Reform |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | African Political Economy: Contemporary Issues in Development. |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | Police Corruption and Police Reforms in Developing Societies |
Hope, Kempe Ronald | Policy and Issues | Corruption and Governance in Africa: Swaziland, Kenya, Nigeria |
Hough, Richard L | Policy and Issues | The Nation-States: Concert or Chaos |
Hoxeng, James | Of Related Interest | Let Jorge Do It: An Approach to Rural Nonformal Education |
Huddleston, Vicky | Memoirs | Our Woman in Havana: A Diplomat’s Chronicle of America’s Long Struggle with Castro’s Cuba. |
Huddleston, Vicki and Carlos Pascual | Memoirs | Learning to Salsa: New Steps in U.S Cuba Relations. |
Huston, Sam | People and Places | Thirsty for Peace: the Water Sector in South Sudan |
Hyman, Eric L and Bruce Stiffel | Of Related Interest | Combining Facts and Values in Environmental Impact Assessment: Theories and Techniques |
Hyman, Eric and Maynard Hufschmidt (eds.) | Of Related Interest | Economic Approaches to Natural Resource and Environmental Quality Analysis |
I | ||
Ink, Dwight with Kurt Thurmaier | Of Related Interest | Getting Things Done with Courage and Conviction; Principles and Cases in Public Management |
Isaacson, Joel M., Christa A. Sherry, Kerry Moran, and Kay M. Calavan | USAID Program Histories | Half-a-Century of Development: The History of US Assistance to Nepal 1951-2001. |
J | ||
Johnson, Edgar A. J | Memoirs | American Imperialism in the Image of Peer Gynt: Memoirs of a Professor-Bureaucrat |
Johnson, Jr., Thomas E. | Of Related Interest | Common Place: The Public Library, Civil Society, and Early American Values |
Jordan, James | Of Related Interest | Joy, Love and Loss in Late Life: An Epistolary History of How Early Life Experiences, Long Marriages, and Divorces Shaped a Late-in-Life Relationship |
K | ||
Kessler, Earl | Memoirs | Letters from Alfonso: Learning to Listen |
Kevlihan, Hazel J | Fiction and Poetry | Two Lies and a Diamond |
Kevlihan, Rob | Policy and Issues | Aid, Insurgencies and Conflict Transformation: When Greed is Good |
Kilgour, Mary C | Memoirs | Creative Recollection of a Foreign Service Life |
Kilgour, Mary C | Memoirs | Me, May, Mary |
Kitay, Michael | Policy and Issues | Public Land Acquisiion in Development Countries |
Klaits, Alex | History and Biography | Love and War in Afghanistan |
Kropf, John W | People and Places | Unknown Sands: Journeys Around the World’s Most Isolated Country |
L | ||
Lancaster, Carol | Policy and Issues | Aid to Africa: So Much to Do, So Little Done |
Lancaster, Carol | Policy and Issues | Transforming Foreign Aid: United States Assistance in the 21st Century |
Lancaster, Carol and Ann Van Dusen | Policy and Issues | Organizing U.S. Foreign Aid: Confronting the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century (Global Economy & Development: Monograph Series on Globalization). |
Lancaster, Carol | Policy and Issues | Foreign Aid and Private Sector Development |
Lancaster, Carol | Policy and Issues | George Bush’s Foreign Aid: Transformation or Chaos |
Lancaster, Carol | Policy and Issues | Foreign Aid: Diplomacy, Development, Domestic Politics |
Landor, Regina | Memoirs | Forever Traveling Home |
Landor, Regina | History and Biography | Marry Me Stop |
LaVoy, Diane | Policy and Issues | Participation at USAID: Stories, Lessons, and Challenges: An Anthology of Discussions, Case Studies, and Resources Drawn from Experiences by the U.S. Agency for International Development. |
Lawrence, Dolan | Of Related Interest | Annotated. Bibliography of Pre-1945 Baedeker Guidebooks and Pre-1945 Buyer-Seller Reference |
Lewin, Howard | History and Biography | Sunsets, Bulldozers, And Elephants: Twelve Years in Laos, The Stories I Never Told |
Levinson, Jerome and Juan de Onis | Policy and Issues | The Alliance that Lost its Way: A Critical Report on the Alliance for Progress |
Lezin, Arthur S | History and Biography | A Case of Loyalty: A Veteran Battles McCarthyism in the U.S. Navy Department. |
Lezin, Arthur S | Memoirs | From Afghanistan to Zaire: Reflections on a Foreign Service Life |
Lewis, Theodore (Ted) Rev. | Policy and Issues | Theology and the Disciplines of the Foreign Service: The World’s Potential to Contribute to the Church |
Lippe, Michael and Dung T. Le, MD | Memoirs | Pancreatic Cancer: A Patient and His Doctor Balance Hope and Truth. |
Lucke, Lewis W. (Amb) | History and Biography | Waiting for Rain: Life and Development in Mali, West Africa. |
Lucke, Lewis W. (Amb) | Memoirs | From Timbuktu to Duck and Cover: Improbable Tales of a Career in Foreign Service |
Lundgren, John Archer | Fiction and Poetry | The Rape of Lucrece (screenplay) |
Lyman, Princeton | Memoirs | Partner to History: The U.S. Role in ‘South Africa’s Transition to Democracy |
Lyman, Princeton | People and Places | Beyond Humanitarianism: What you need to know about Africa and Why it Matters |
M | ||
Maguire, Elizabeth | Policy and Issues | Advancing Reproductive Choice: Leading with Conviction and Compassion, A Memoir |
Malley, Raymond | Of Related Interest | Letters and Such… |
Malley, Raymond | Memoirs | My Global Life: A Conversation With Raymond Malley |
Malley, Raymond | Memoirs | My Life and Thoughts: The Formative Years |
Malley, Raymond | Memoirs | Cold Waters: My Ship Adventures in the Arctic, Antarctica and North Atlantic |
Mapp, Frett Latanya | Policy and Issues | The Everyday Feminist: The Key to Sustainable Social Impact Driving Movements We Need Now More Than Ever |
Mark, SiuSue | Policy and Issues | Forging the Nation: Land Struggles in Myanmar’s Transition Period |
Marks, Edward B. | Memoirs | Still Counting: Achievements and Follies of a Nonagenarian |
Masbayi, Victor A | Memoirs | Growing up in a Fast-Changing Africa – My Story |
Mathia, Carol | Memoirs | Memoires from Overseas and Back |
Mellor, John W | Policy and Issues | New Economics for Growth: A Strategy for India and the Developing World. |
Merrick, Tom, Jerker Liljestrand and John Pielemeier | USAID Program Histories | USAID Support for Family Planning and Reproductive Health Programs in Brazil. |
Michalopoulos, Constantine | History and Biography | Ending Global Poverty: Four Women’s Nobile Conspiracy. |
Michalopoulos, Constantine | History and Biography | Trade and Development: 50 Years of Globalization. |
Michalopoulos, Constantine w/ Anne O. Krueger & Vernon W. Ruttan | Policy and Issues | Aid and Development |
Michalopoulos, Constantine w David Tarr | Policy and Issues | Trade in the New Independent States. |
Michalopoulos, Constantine | Policy and Issues | Migration Chronicles |
Michalopoulos, Constantine | Policy and Issues | Emerging Powers in the WTO (2014) |
Michalopoulos, Constantine | Policy and Issues | Developing Countries in the WTO (2001) |
Michalopoulos, Constantine | Policy and Issues | Aid, Trade and Development: The Future of Globalization |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Mongolian Countryside |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Dropka: Nomads of the Tibetan Plateau and Himalaya |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | The Ideal Feminine From in Indian Sculpture |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | A Sublime Realm: Buddhist Landscapes |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Auspicious Carpets: Tibetan Rugs and Textiles |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Tibetan & Himalayan Vignettes |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Sacred Landscapes |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Snow Peaks, Black Tents |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Americans in the Philippines 1944-1946 |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Searching for Grass and Water: Journeys Among Nomads and Yaks |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | India in Black and White |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Visions of a Nomad |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Tibet’s Last Nomads |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Tibetan Nomads |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | Sacred Landscapes |
Miller, Daniel | Photography, Videography and Travel | A Cowboy in Mongolia: In Search of the Sacred in the Steppes |
Moffat, Abbot Low | People and Places | Mongkut, the King of Siam |
Muscat, Robert J. | People and Places | The Fifth Tiger: Study of Thai Development Policy |
Muscat, Robert J. | Policy and Issues | Investing In Peace: How Development Aid Can Prevent or Promote Conflict. |
Muscat, Robert J. | USAID Program Histories | Thailand and the United States: Development, Security, and Foreign Aid |
Mundi, Tomas | People and Places |
Modern Paraguay: Uncovering South America’s Best Kept Secret
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Myers, Desaix (Terry) | Policy and Issues | The U.S. Agency for International Development: More Operator then Policy Maker”, chapter in The National Security Enterprise: Navigating the Labyrinth, |
N | ||
Natsios, Andrew S. and Andrew Card | History and Biography |
Transforming Our World: President George H.W. Bush and American Foreign Policy
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Natsios, Andrew S. | People and Places | The Great North Korea Famine: Famine, Politics and Foreign Polic |
Natsios, Andrew S. | People and Places | Sudan, South Sudan, and Darfur: What Everyone Needs to Know |
Ndibui, Charles Mwangi | Of Related Interest | Time and Chance: A Story of a Nairobi Bomb Blast Survivor |
Newton, Alex | Photography, Videography and Travel | West Africa: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit (1988, 1992, 1995 and 1998) |
Newton, Alex | Photography, Videography and Travel | Central Africa: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit (1989 and 1994)) |
Newton, Alex | Photography, Videography and Travel | Bangladesh: A Lonely Planet Survival Kit (1996 and 2000) |
Newton, Alex | Photography, Videography and Travel | Best Places to Stay in South America |
Nicholson, Michael W. | People and Places |
Shattered Chasm: The Lighter Side of Living in Liberia
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Ngugi, Wilson | Policy and Issues | “The NSE Prophecy”- Assessing the impact of elections on stock market and quality of life |
Nighsonger, William A. | People and Places | Rural Pacification in Vietnam |
Normil, Monica Jean | Children’s Books | Riley Explores Being a Diplomat |
Norris, John | History and Biography | The Enduring Struggle: The History of the U.S. Agency for International Development: And America’s Uneasy Transformation of the World |
O | ||
Ojo, Noelle | Of Related Interest | The Blaxit Effect: The African-American’s Guide to Relocating to Africa |
Orr, Steven D. | Of Related Interest | Clan MacKinnon and Clan Orr |
Orr, Steven D. | Memoirs | The Perennial Wanderer: An American in the World” |
Owens, Edgar and Robert Shaw | Policy and Issues | Development reconsidered: bridging the gap between government and people. |
P | ||
Panehal, Alexi | People and Places | The Island in Winter: Living Year Round on Kelly’s Island |
Penoyar, William | Memoirs | Surviving Dreamland: Escape from Terror |
Penoyar, William | Memoirs | On the Road with a Foreign Service Officer |
Pena, Jose M. | History and Biography | Inherit the Dust from the Four Winds of Revilla |
Pena, Jose M. | Memoirs | In Pursuit for Improvements: A Memoir Based on a Forty-Year Foreign Services Officer’s Career with the U.S. Agency for International Development and as an International Financial Consultant |
Phillips, Rufus C. III | History and Biography | Stabilizing Fragile States: Why it Matters and What to Do About It
Why Vietnam Matters: An Eyewitness Account of Lessons Not Learned (2008) |
Poats,Rutherfold M. | Policy and Issues | Technology for Developing Nations: New Directions for U.S.Technical Assistance |
Ponasik, Diane S | Fiction and Poetry | Tangier, A Novel |
Power, Samantha | Memoirs | Education of an Idealist |
Putnam, Warren | Memoirs | Put’s Tales |
R | ||
Radelet, Steven | Policy and Issues | Challenging Foreign Aid: A Policymaker’s Guide to the Millenium Challenge Account |
Radelet, Steven | Policy and Issues | Emerging Africa: How 17 Countries are Leading the way. |
Radelet, Steven | Policy and Issues | The Great Surge – The Ascent of the Developing World |
Ravenholt, Reimert T | Policy and Issues | World Population Crisis Resolution: Taking Contraceptives to the World’s Poor |
Renahan, Thomas | People and Places | The Struggle for Iraq: A View from the Ground Up |
Resnick, Sol | Memoirs | Irrigating India: My Five Years as a USAID Advisor |
Riley, Barry. | Policy and Issues | The Political History of American Food Aid: an Uneasy Benevolence |
Riordan, James T | Policy and Issues | We Do Know How: A Buyer-Led Approach to Creating Jobs for the Poor. |
Ross Robert | Memoirs | Mission Possible: The Latin American Agribusiness Development Corporation. |
Rudel, Ludwig | Policy and Issues | Foreign Aid: Will It Ever Reach Its Sunset? |
Rudel, Ludwig | Memoirs | Memoirs of an Agent for Change in International Development: My Flight Path into the 21st Century: Vols I and II |
Rugh, Andrea B | People and Places | Egyptian Advice Columnists: Envisioning the Good Life in an Era of Extremism. |
Rugh, Andrea B. | Memoirs | Simple Gestures: A Cultural Journey into the Middle East |
Rugh, Andrea B. | People and Places | Reveal and Conceal: Dress in Contemporary Egypt |
Rugh, Andrea B. | People and Places | Within the Circle: Parent and Children in an Arab Village |
Rugh, Andrea B. | People and Places | The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates |
Rugh, Andrea B. | People and Places | International Development in Practice: Education Assistance in Egypt, Pakistan, and Afghanistan |
Runde, Daniel F. | Policy and Issues | The American Imperative: Reclaiming Global Leadership through Soft Power |
Russell, Diane | Of Related Interest | Groundwork for Community Based Conservation: Strategies for Social Research. |
Russell, Lauren | Of Related Interest | Biological Invasions: Economic and Environmental Costs of Alien Plant, Animal, and Microbe Species |
Ruoff, E.G. (Jay) | Memoirs | Making a Difference: An American Family in Pakistan, France, Vietnam, Laos, Turkey and Mali |
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Schlesinger, Joel | History and Biography |
The Risk-Takers: American Leaders in Desperate Times
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Sagnier, Thierry J | History and Biography | The Fortunate Few. IVS Volunteers from Asia to the Andes. |
Sahley, Caroline. | Policy and Issues | Strengthening the Capacity of NGOs: Cases of Small Enterprise Development Agencies in Africa |
Sahley, Caroline and Brian Pratt | Policy and Issues | NGO Responses to Urban Poverty: Service Providers or Partners in Planning?. |
Shakow, Alexander | People and Places | Foreign Economic Assistance in Indonesia, 1950-1961 |
Smith, Ken F. | Of Related Interest | Musings on Project Management: A Compilation of Contemporary Concerns in Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation with Some Tools Suggested for their Solution |
Smith, Ken F. | Of Related Interest | Project Management Praxis: A Treasure Trove of Practical Innovations to Classic Tools and Techniques for Planning, Monitoring & Evaluating Projects |
Soto, Erin | Of Related Interest | Sharing Secrets: A Conversation about the Counterintuitive Nature of Executive Leadership. |
Speidel, Dr. Joseph | Policy and Issues | The Building Blocks of Health — How to Optimize Wellness with a Lifestyle Checklist. |
Sposato, Steven and W. A. Smith | Of Related Interest | Radio: A Post Nine-Eleven Strategy for Reaching the World’s Poor. |
Stacy, Roy A. | Memoirs | A Delinquent’s Detour |
Staples, Eugene | Memoirs | Old Gods, New Nations: A Memoir of War, Peace and Nation Buildin |
Steinberg, David (editor) | People and Places | Myanmar: The Dynamics of an Evolving Polity |
Steinberg, David with Fan Hongwei | People and Places | Modern China-Myanmar Relations: Dilemmas of Mutual Dependence. |
Steinberg, David | People and Places | Burma/Myanmar: What Everyone Needs to Know |
Steinberg, David (ed) | People and Places | Korea’s Changing Roles in Southeast Asia: Expanding Influence and Relations. |
Steinberg, David | People and Places | Turmoil in Burma: Contested Legitimacies in Myanmar |
Steinberg, David | People and Places | Stone Mirror. Reflections on Contemporary Korea |
Steinberg, David | People and Places | Burma: The State of Myanmar |
Steinberg, David | People and Places | The Republic of Korea. Economic Transformation and Social Change |
Steinberg, David | People and Places | Burma. A Socialist Nation of Southeast Asia |
Steinberg, David | People and Places | Burma’s Road toward Development: Growth and Ideology Under Military Rule |
Stepanek, Joe | People and Places | Bangladesh – Equitable Growth |
Stepanek, Joe | People and Places | Wringing Success from Failure in Late-Developing Countries: Lessons From the Field. |
Stepanek, Joe | Memoirs | Implicated in My Life – A Memoir Rooted in Poor-World Development. |
Stepanek, Vanessa | Memoirs | Riding the Crosswinds |
Stephenson, Charles W.T | Fiction and Poetry | Development Cantos |
Stephenson, James | Memoirs | Losing the Golden Hour: An Insider’s View of Iraq’s Reconstruction |
Stickley, Mary | Memoirs | Jungle Paths and Palace Treasures |
Stickley, Mary | Memoirs | River of Pearls |
Sugrue, Bill | Memoirs | It Ate One Hundred. |
Sullivan M. H. | Fiction and Poetry | Trail Magic: Lost In Crawford Notch |
Sullivan, M.H. | Memoirs | The Sullivan Saga: Memories of an Overseas Childhood |
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Taalib, Mu Octavis | Of Related Interest | English Brain–Arabic Learner: Easy Adult Comprehension of the Arabic Language. |
Tall, Aliou | Of Related Interest | From Mathematics in Logic to Logic in Mathematics |
Taylor, Robert | Memoirs | Hardship Post |
Thier, J. Alexander | People and Places | The Future of Afghanistan |
Thomas, Maria | Fiction and Poetry | Antonia Saw the Oryx First |
Thomas, Maria | Fiction and Poetry | Come to Africa and Save your Marriage: And Other Stories |
Thomas, Maria | Fiction and Poetry | African Visas: A Novella and Stories |
Thompson, Randal Joy | Of Related Interest | Reimagining Leadership on the Commons: Shifting the Paradigm for a More Ethical Equitable and Just World |
Thompson, Randal Joy | Of Related Interest | Proleptic Leadership on the Commons: Ushering in a New World Order |
Thompson, Randal Joy and Julia Storberg Walker (eds | Of Related Interest | Leadership and power in international Development: navigating the intersections of gender, culture, context and sustainability |
Thurston, Robert | Fiction and Poetry | Devil’s Breath |
Thurston, Robert | Memoirs | Life’s Treks and Trails: My Journey from Vale to Kathmandu |
Tobias, Randall | Memoirs | Put the Moose on the Table: Lessons in Leadership from a CEO’s Journey through Business and Life |
Tragon, Irving | Fiction and Poetry | Manana is Yesterday |
Tragon, Irving | Memoirs | Two Lifetimes as One: Ele and Me and the Foreign Service |
Tucker, Jack | Fiction and Poetry | Tales of the Foreign Service: Life on the Edge |
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USAID | USAID Program Histories | USAID’s Legacy in Agricultural Development: 50 Years of Progress |
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Van Dusen, Ann and Pamela R. Johnson | Policy and Issues | Poverty Policies: The Role of Research. Lessons from the Health Sector. |
Veret, Barry | Fiction and Poetry | Parallel Tracks: Two Landscapes/Two Journeys |
Veret, Barry | Fiction and Poetry | Fireflies: A Story of Three Encounters |
Vitale Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale | Photography, Videography and Travel | Sheer Elegance: Surviving Strands of Ancient Maya Weaving. ET |
Kathleen Vitale with Paul Vitale | Photography, Videography and Travel | Splendor in the Highlands: Maya Weavers of Guatemala |
Kathleen Vitale with Paul Vitale | Photography, Videography and Travel | A Century of Color: Maya Weaving & Textiles |
Kathleen Vitale with Paul Vitale | Photography, Videography and Travel | Manuela and Esperanza: The Art of Maya Weaving |
Kathleen Vitale with Paul Vitale | Photography, Videography and Travel | Saving the Weavers: Small Assistance Projects for Maya Women in the Highlands of Guatemala. |
Kathleen Vitale with Paul Vitale | Photography, Videography and Travel | Sheer Elegance: Surviving Strands of Ancient Maya Weaving (Project under development). |
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Warne, Robert, George K. Tanham, William A. NIghswonger, and Earl J. Young | People and Places | War without Guns: American Civilians in Rural Vietnam. |
Warne, William E. | People and Places | Mission for Peace: Point 4 in Iran |
Wehle, Louis Brandeis | History and Biography | Hidden Threads of History: Wilson Through Roosevelt |
Weihe, Theodore | Policy and Issues | Transitions: American Values of Democracy and Free Enterprise in the Post Cold War World. |
Weihe, Theodore | Policy and Issues | Saving Fine Chocolate: Equity, Productivity and Quality in Cocoa Co-ops |
Wentling, Mark | People and Places | Africa Memoir: 50 Years, 54 Countries, One American Life. Vol I, Algeria-Liberia; Vol II, Libya-Senegal; Vol III, Seychelles-Zimbabwe |
Wentling, Mark | Fiction and Poetry | Falling Seven Times |
Wentling, Mark G. | Fiction and Poetry | Jackleg Boys |
Wentling, Mark | Fiction and Poetry | Africa’s Embrace |
Wentling, Mark | Fiction and Poetry | Africa’s Release: The Journey Continues |
Wentling, Mark | Fiction and Poetry | Africa’s Heart: The Journey Ends in Kansas |
Wentling, Mark | Fiction and Poetry | Dead Cow Road- Life on the Front Lines of an International Crisis |
Wentling, Mark | Fiction and Poetry | Blue Country |
Wentling, Mark | Fiction and Poetry | Kansas Kaleidoscope: A Coming of Age Novel |
Wiedenmayer, Joseph | Of Related Interest | What? Listen Please: Specific Suggestions to Improve Understanding Between Hard of Hearing Persons and Their Friends |
Williams, Aaron | Of Related Interest | The Young Black Leader’s Guide to a Successful Career in International Affairs: What the Giants Want you to Know |
Williams, Aaron | Memoirs | A Life Unimagined: The Rewards of Mission-Driven Service in the Peace Corps and Beyond |
Wilson, Thomas W. Jr. | History and Biography | The Great Weapons Heresy: the J. Robert Oppenheimer Story |
Wind, Allan J. “Alonzo” | Memoirs | A Jew in Gaza: Humanitarian Heartbreak, Hubris and Horrors |
Wind, Allan J. “Alonzo” | Memoirs | Andean Adventures: An Unexpected Search for Meaning, Purpose and Discovery Across Three Countries. |
Winfield, Louise | Of Related Interest | Living Overseas: Advice for American families going abroad to live, especially for the Agency for International Development |
Winfield, Gerald Freeman | People and Places | China, the Land and the People, |
Wisecarver, Steve | Memoirs | What SAHEL Am I Doin’ Here? 30 Years of Misadventures in Africa. |
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Yates, Alexander | Fiction and Poetry | Moondogs |
Young, Gordon | Fiction and Poetry | The Wind Will Yet Sing |
Young, Gordon | Memoirs | Journey from Burma- An Autobiography |
Young, Gordon | History and Biography | Run for the Mountains |
Young, Stephen B | People and Places | The Theory and Practice of Associative Power: CORDS in the Villages of Vietnam, 1967-1972. |
Young, Earl J | People and Places | War Without Guns: American Civilians in Rural Vietnam |
Young, Frank J | Memoirs | Aerogrammes: A Passage through India 1969-1970 |
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Zeitz, Dr. Paul. | Memoirs | Waging Justice: A Doctor’s Journey to Speak Truth and Be Bold |
Zuvekas, Clarence | Policy and Issues | Economic Development: An Introduction |
Zuvekas, Clarence | People and Places | Income Distribution and Poverty in Rural Ecuador, 1950-1979. |