Business
- Michael Lewis, Next: The Future Just Happened ()
- Daniel Altman, The Neoconomy: George Bush's Revolutionary Gamble With America's Future ()
- Jared Bernstein, Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed? (And Other Unsolved Economic Mysteries) (2008, Berrett-Koehler)
- George Brockway, Economics Can Be Bad for Your Health ()
- Ha-Joon Chang, Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism (2007, Bloomsbury Press)
- Daniel Cohen, Globalization and Its Enemies (2006; paperback, 2007, MIT Press)
- Paul Collier, The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It (2007, Oxford University Press)
- William Easterly, The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics (2001; paperback, 2002, MIT Press)
- Mark Engler, How to Rule the World: The Coming Battle Over the Global Economy (paperback, 2008, Nation Books)
- Thomas Friedman, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (2005, Farrar Straus and Giroux)
- James K Galbraith, The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too (2008, Free Press)
- Peter Gosselin, High Wire: The Precarious Financial Lives of American Families (2008, Basic Books)
- Jacob S Hacker, The Great Risk Shift: The New Economic Insecurity and the Decline of the American Dream (2007; paperback, 2008, Oxford University Press)
- Robert Kuttner, The Squandering of America: How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity (2007, Knopf)
- Steven D Levitt/Stephen J Dubner, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (2005, William Morrow)
- Charles R Morris, The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash (2008, Public Affairs)
- Michael Perelman, Steal This Idea: Intellectual Property Rights and the Corporate Confiscation of Creativity (2002; paperback, 2004, Palgrave Macmillan)
- Kevin Phillips, Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism (2008, Viking)
- Robert Pollin, Contours of Descent: US Economic Fractures and the Landscape of Global Austerity ()
- Jeffrey D Sachs, The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (2005; paperback, 2006, Penguin)
- Amartya Sen, Development as Freedom (1999, Knopf; paperback, 2000, Anchor)
- Joseph E Stiglitz/Andrew Charlton, Fair Trade for All: How Trade Can Promote Development (2006, Oxford University Press)
- Joseph Stiglitz, Globalization and Its Discontents (paperback, 2003, WW Norton)
- Joseph Stiglitz, The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade (2003, WW Norton)
- Donald L Barlett/James B Steele, Critical Condition: How Health Care in America Became Big Business -- and Bad Medicine (2004, Doubleday)
- Robert H LeBow, Health Care Meltdown: Confronting the Myths and Fixing Our Failing System (2003, Alan C. Hood)
- David Mechanic, The Truth About Health Care: Why Reform Is Not Working in America (2006, Rutgers University Press)
- Julius B Richmond/Rashi Fein, The Health Care Mess: How We Got Into It and What It Will Take to Get Out (2005, Harvard University Press)
- Susan Sered/Rushika Fernandopulle, Uninsured in America: Life and Death in the Land of Opportunity (paperback, 2006, University of California Press)
- Barbara Ehrenreich, This Land Is Their Land: Reports From a Divided Nation (2008, Metropolitan Books)
- Robert Engelman, More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want (2008, Island Press)
- Marc Gerstein, Flirting With Disaster: Why Accidents Are Rarely Accidental (2008, Union Square Press)
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