- 'Adasiyyah: A Study in Agriculture and Rural Development, by Iraj Poostchi (2010-04). — On the labor of farmers and sharecroppers in a Jordanian village, on land purchased by 'Abdu'l-Baha;...
- Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 209 selections, last updated August 2024.
- Adopter l'interdépendance: Fondations pour un Monde en transition, by Bahá'í International Community Pierre Spierckel, trans. (2024-09). — Déclaration pour le Sommet de l'avenir des Nations Unies, plaidant pour une réforme de la gouverna...
- Bahá'í: History, Beliefs, Practices, Theological Exchanges, and Current Issues, by Christopher Buck (2014). — Brief overviews of Baha'i history and thought.
- Bahá'í Community and Health Promotion, The: The Message and the Metaphor, by Robert Phillips (1986). — There may be a connection between spiritual development and physical health, which is not often reco...
- Bahá'í Consultation and Freireian Dialogue in Development: A Comparative Perspective, by Adel Salmanzadeh (2007). — The potential Baha'i contribution to the development process; case study of Baha’i consultation in...
- Bahá'í Development Projects in Action, by Carole Allen (n.d.). — Development theory, both within and without the Baha'i Faith.
- Baha'i Faith and Social Action, by Christopher Buck (2007).
- Bahá'í Focus on Development, by Moojan Momen: Review, by Kurt Hein (1990).
- Bahá'í Health Initiatives in Iran: A preliminary survey, by Seena Fazel, Minou Foadi (2008). — Baha'i-related initiatives in Iran in the 19th-20th centuries: Baha'is made important contributions ...
- Bahá'í Schools, by Vahid Rafati (1989). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Bahá'í-Inspired Perspectives on Human Rights, Tahirih Tahririha-Danesh, ed. (2001). — Articles by Kiser Barnes, Greg Duly, Cheshmak Farhoumand-Sims, Graham Hassall, Darren Hedley, Nazila...
- Begin with the Village: The Bahá'í Approach to Rural Development, by Paul Hanley (2019-05). — About the focus on rural areas, the role of farmers and villages in achieving sustainable developmen...
- Building Creative Communities: Approaching the arts as social & economic development through professionalizing, training, and networking internationally, by Robin M. Chandler (2000). — On the Global Arts Training Institute, a model for building professionalism in the arts which can be...
- Business, Development, and the Bahá'í Funds, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, comp. (1993-05). — Compilation by the Office of the Treasurer on the challenge for America, business ventures and devel...
- Centers of Learning for Social and Economic Development, by Paul Lample (1995-03-19). — On the birth and efflorescence of a new civilization; a new age of maturity in humanity's developmen...
- Charter for Bahá'í Schools, A, by Stephen Waite, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India (1990-04). — Basic principles which may guide the development of Baha'i schools and other educational projects
- Communal Harmony: India's Greatest Challenge, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India (1993(?)/2015). — A formal statement from the NSA of the Baha'is of India on the need to overcome religious, linguisti...
- De l'action sociale, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2020). — Concepts de développement dans les enseignements baha'is, dimensions matérielles et dimensions spi...
- Discussion with Farida Vahedi, Executive Director of the Department of External Affairs, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, A, by Michael Bodakowski, Katherine Marshall (2011-03-02). — Overview of Vahedi's life and work, history of the Faith in India and development projects, the Inst...
- Economics and the Bahá'í Faith, by Hooshmand Badee (2018/2023). — On a vision of a just global economy rooted in unity, equity, justice and the oneness of humanity. E...
- Education of women and socio-economic development, by Geeta Gandhi Kingdon (2002). — The findings of recent research on the social and the economic benefits of female education, which p...
- Education of women and socio-economic development, by Geeta Gandhi Kingdon: Commentary, by Erin Murphy Graham, Felicity Rawlings (1998).
- Embracing Interdependence: Foundations for a World in Transition, by Bahá'í International Community (2024-09-04). — Statement on the occasion of the United Nations Summit of the Future, advocating for global governan...
- Evolution of Institutional Capacity for Social and Economic Development, The, by Office of Social and Economic Development (1994-08-28). — Baha'i principles of development and guidelines for individual initiative.
- Extract from Brochure "One World, One People - A Bahá'í View", by Bahá'í International Community (1974). — Short selection from a brochure presented by the Baha’i International Community to delegates atten...
- For the Betterment of the World: The Worldwide Bahá'í Community's Approach to Social and Economic Development, by Office of Social and Economic Development (2003/2008/2018/2023). — Essays, photographs, and overviews of local projects around the world, illustrating how Baha'i princ...
- FUNDAEC and Fragmentation, by Thaddeus Benjamin Herman (2014). — The Foundation for the Application and Teaching of the Sciences, with a conceptual framework inspire...
- Generation of Knowledge and the Advancement of Civilization, by Haleh Arbab (2007-08-16).
- Hope and Resilience: The Application of Spiritual Principles to Community Life, by Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity (2021). — On how communities use concepts and principles such as the oneness of humankind and interconnectedne...
- Huqúqu'lláh: The Right of God, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2007-04).
- Integracion de la mujer en el desarrollo enocomico y social de America Latina y el Caribe, La, by Bahá'í International Community (1988-09). — Revisión y evaluación critica de algunos aspectos de la condición de la mujer en la region, inclu...
- Interdependence of Bahá'í Communities, The: Services of North American Bahá'í Women to Iran, by Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani (1991). — Some early American Baha’i women’s contribution to the development of the Iranian Baha’i commu...
- Introduction to Abdu'l-Baha's The Secret of Divine Civilization, An, by Nader Saiedi (2000). — 'Abdu'l-Baha's The Secret of Divine Civilization in the context of the Iranian social and political ...
- Knowledge Sharing for Community Development: Educational Benefits at the Community Level through Networks of Knowledge Flow and Communities of Practice, by Emily Lample (2011-05). — Educational programs can drive community development by enhancing knowledge-sharing networks, as sho...
- Lessons in Leadership, by May Khadem (2018). — A personal journey of learning about leadership; widely shared false assumptions have led many off-c...
- Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
- Lo sviluppo socio-economico della comunità bahá'í, by Luca Forconi (2022). — Panoramica sull’azione sociale baha’i con gran parte dei contenuti estratti e tradotti dal docum...
- May Knowledge Grow in our Hearts: Applying Spiritual Principles to Development Practice, by Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity (2010). — On how an organization can employ the methods of science and the principles of religion together whi...
- Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. (1996).
- Millennium Forum, by Universal House of Justice (2000-09-24).
- Natural Stirrings at the Grassroots: Development, Doctrine, and the Dignity Principle, by Anna C. Vakil (2001). — Grassroots-led initiatives are central to the development efforts in the global Baha’i community. ...
- Overview of Bahá'í Social and Economic Development, by Holly Hanson (1993). — Evolution of Baha'i involvement in social and economic development, and some current projects.
- Papel de la educación, los medios de información y las artes en el desarrollo social, El, by Bahá'í International Community (1994-08). — El papel de la educación, los medios de información
- Paz y el Desarrollo, La, by Bahá'í International Community (1985-05). — Declaración presentada al Seminario de las Naciones Unidas para las regiones de Asia, el Pacifico y...
- Preliminary Survey of the Bahá'í Community of Iran during the Nineteenth Century, A, by Moojan Momen (1998). — On the early growth and consolidation of the Baha'i community in Iran; its membership and social and...
- Principles of Spiritual Economics: A Compilation from the Bahá'í Writings, Hooshmand Badee, comp. (2015/2025). — A book-length compilation, in 38 chapters, from the writings of Baha’u’llah, The Bab, ‘Abdu’...
- Proselytizing, Development, and the Covenant, by Universal House of Justice (1996). — Teaching vs. proselytization; applying Baha'i social teachings without becoming ensnared in prevaili...
- Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice (2023-11-28). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
- Renforcer la solidarité: la cohésion sociale comme moteur du développement, by Bahá'í International Community Pierre Spierckel, trans. (2025-02). — Déclaration de la Communauté internationale baha’ie à la 63e session de la Commission du dével...
- Rights to Human and Social Development: A Survey of the Activities of the Bahá'í International Community, by Graham Hassall (2001). — BIC contributions to thinking about human rights and social development have centered on 6 themes: a...
- Secret of Divine Civilization, The, by Fariba Moghadam (2021-05). — Overview of the history Abdu'l-Baha's treatise, and its themes presented through a compilation of qu...
- Social Action, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2020). — Concepts of social and economic development in the Baha'i teachings; material vs spiritual dimension...
- Social Action, by Office of Social and Economic Development (2012-11-26). — A paper sent to all LSAs, and the subject of the plenary talk by Valerie Dana at the 2012 SED confer...
- Social and Economic Development, by Harris Eyeford Polk (n.d.).
- Social and Economic Development, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, trans. (2000).
- Spatial Strategies for Racial Unity, by June Manning Thomas (2020-09). — On the nature and approaches of Baha’i educational programs and community building efforts which s...
- Spiritual Approach to Microcredit Projects, A, by Michel P. Zahrai (1998). — Spiritual considerations that should guide the elaboration and implementation of microcredit schemes...
- Spiritual Dimensions of Microfinance, The: Towards a Just Civilization and Sustainable Economy, by Barbara J. Rodey (2001). — Prepared for the Microcredit Summit to emphasize the importance of universal spiritual principles to...
- Strengthening Solidarity: Social Cohesion as a Driver of Development, by Bahá'í International Community (2025-01-22). — A statement to the 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development: Social cohesion, grounded ...
- Taxation, Drought and the Golden Rule, by Neil Podger (1996). — Agriculture is basic to human survival; the Baha'i teachings provide a broad-based way of bringing s...
- The Lab, the Temple, and the Market: Reflections at the Intersection of Science, Religion, and Development, Sharon M. P. Harper, ed. (2000). — Essays on what faith, science, and international development have to offer one another; how religion...
- To Build Anew: Creating Bahá'í-inspired Enterprises, by Don Brown (2002). — A study in social and economic development, applying Baha'i principles in a business how-to manual. ...
- To the Believers in the Cradle of the Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2010-04-02). — Regarding subjects such as family life, wealth, materialism, and justice.
- Towards a Sustainable Food System, by Bahá'í International Community (2022-09-13). — Short selection on sustainable, non-exploitative food systems that provide for the global population...
- True Foundation of All Economics, The, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Hooshmand Badee, comp. (1993/2000/2013). — Book-length compilation ordered by chapters covering 26 themes on the economy, welfare, development,...
- Unrestrained as the Wind: A Life Dedicated to Bahá'u'lláh, National Youth Committee, comp. (1985). — Compilation of quotations on topics of especial interest to Baha'i youth.
- Valorando la espiritualidad en el Desarrollo: Consideraciones Iniciales en cuanto a la Creación de Indicadores de Base Espiritual para el Desarrollo, by Bahá'í International Community (1998). — Consideraciones Iniciales en cuanto a la Creación de Indicadores de Base Espiritual para el Desarro...
- Women's Education and Socio-Economic Development: The Pathways of Impact, by Geeta Gandhi Kingdon (2010-04-13).
- 'о имя улучшения мира': Подход мирового сообщества Бахаи к социально-экономическому развитию ('For the betterment of the world': The Bahá'í World Community's Approach to Socioeconomic Development), by Office of Social and Economic Development (n.d.). — Несмотря на десятилетия серьезных усилий и огромные ф...
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