Douglas Jones, Editorial Director of Canon Press, has recommended the following books for Rethinking Economics:
Calculated Futures: Theology, Ethics, and Economics, D. Stephen Long and Nancy Ruth Fox
Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire, William Cavanaugh
The Outline of Sanity, G.K. Chesterton
The Servile State, Hillaire Belloc
The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph, Albert Hirschman
God and Money: The Moral Challenge of Capitalism, Charles McDaniel
God the Economist: The Doctrine of God and Political Economy, M. Douglas Meeks
Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism, Ha-Joon Chang
How Rich Countries Got Rich…And Why Poor Countries Stay Poor, Erik Reinert
The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand: Corporate Capitalism as a System of State-Guaranteed Privilege, Kevin Carson
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, Naomi Klein
The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money, Timothy Carney
The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time, Karl Polanyi
The Conservative Nanny State: How the Wealthy Use the Government to Stay Rich and Get Richer, Dean Baker
False Dawn: The Illusions of Global Capitalism, John Gray
True Cost of Low Prices: The Violence of Globalization, Vincent Gallagher
Capitalism 3.0 – A Guide to Reclaiming the Commons, Peter Barnes
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, John Perkins
The Secret History of American Empire: Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth About Global Corruption, John Perkins
A Game as Old as Empire: The Secret World of Economic Hitmen and the Web of Global Corruption, Steven Hiatt and John Perkins
The Small Mart Revolution: How Local Businesses are Beating the Global Competition, Michael Schuman
The Big Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers, Stacy Mitchell