Economics

Books on Economics:

Bruce Bartlett, The New American Economy – the Failure of Reaganomics and a New Way Forward, Palgrave McMillan, New York, 2009

Jonathan Chait, The Big Con – The True Story of How Washington Got Hoodwinked and Hijacked by Crackpot Economics, Houghton Mifflin, 2007

Derek Cressman, When Money Talks – The High Price of “Free” Speech and the Selling of Democracy, An Instruction Manual to Restore Fair Elections, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc, Oakland, CA 2016

James K Galbraith, The Predator State – How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too, Free Press, New York, 2008

Al Gore, The Future – Six Drivers of Global Change, Random House, New York, 2013

Marjorie Kelly, The Divine Right of Capital, – Dethroning the Corporate Aristocracy, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, San Francisco,2001

Naomi Klein, This Changes Everything Capitalism vs. The Climate, Simon & Schuster, NY,NY, 2014

Paul Krugman, The Great Unraveling, – Losing our Way in the New Century, Norton Publishing, 2003

Paul Krugman,  The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008,  Norton Publishing, 2009

Michael Lewis, The Big Short – Inside the Doomsday Machine, WR Norton & Co, New York, 2011

Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner,  Reckless Endangerment – How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armagedon, Henry Holt & Company, NY, NY, 2011

Timothy Noah, The Great Divergence – America’s Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It, Bloomsbury Press, NY, 2012

Thomas Piketty, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2014

Robert Reich, Aftershock – The Next Economy and America’s Future, Alfred A Knopf, New York, 2010

Robert Reich, Supercapitalism – the Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life, Knopf, 2007

Jeffrey D Sachs, Common Wealth – Economics for a Crowded Planet, Penguin Press, NY, 2008

Jefffrey D Sachs, The Price of Civilization – Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity, Random House, NY, 2011

Hedrick Smith, Who Stole the American Dream?, Random House, NY, NY 2012

James Gustave Speth, America the Possible: Manifesto for a New Economy, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2012

Joseph Stiglitz, Globilization and its discontents, Penguin Group, London, England, 2002

Joseph E Stiglitz, Freefall – America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy,  WW Norton and Company, New York, 2010

Joseph Stiglitz, ReWriting the Rules of the American Economy – An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity, WW Norton & Co, New Yprk, NY, 2016

Joseph E Stiglitz, The Price of Inequality – How Today’s Divided Society Endangered Our Future , WW Norton Publishing, 2012

Janine R Wedel, Shadow Elite – How the World’s New Power Brokers Undermine Democracy, Government and the Free Market, Basic Books, NY, 2009