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The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences

By John Bellamy Foster, Fred Magdoff

The Bank of England: Money, Power, and Influence 1694-1994

By Richard Roberts (Lecturer in Economic History, Lecturer in Economic History, University of Sussex), David Kynaston

Profiting Without Producing: How Finance Exploits Us All

By Costas Lapavitsas

How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities

By John Cassidy

Liberal Utilitarianism: Social Choice Theory and J. S. Mill's Philosophy

By Jonathan Riley

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism

By George A Akerlof, Robert J Shiller

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

By Piketty, Thomas, Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer

Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy

By Philippe Van Parijs, Yannick Vanderborght

The Great Crashes: Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them

By Linda Yueh

The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class

By Joel Kotkin

Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages

By Johan Norberg

The Forging of the Modern State: Early Industrial Britain 1783-1870

By Eric Evans

City Bankers, 1890-1914

By Youssef Cassis (Universite de Geneve), Margaret Rocques

Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis

By Benjamin Kunkel

Lectures on Judisprudence

By Adam Smith

The Financial Crisis in Constitutional Perspective: The Dark Side of Functional Differentiation

By Poul F Kjaer, Gunther Teubner (Goethe University, Germany), Alberto Febbrajo

The Workhouse: A Social History

By Norman Longmate

First Industrial Revolution

By P. M. Deane

The End of Enlightenment: Empire, Commerce, Crisis

By Richard Whatmore

R.R.Angerstein's Illustrated Travel Diary, 1753-1755: Industry in England and Wales from a Swedish Perspective

By R.R. Angerstein, Torsten Berg, Peter Berg

The Myth of the Robber Barons

By Burton W Folsom, Jr.

Guilty Money: The City of London in Victorian and Edwardian Culture, 1815-1914

By Ranald C Michie

Imagining India: Ideas for the New Century

By Nandan Nilekani

The Jews and Modern Capitalism

By Werner Sombart

Capitalism Unleashed: Finance, Globalization, and Welfare

By The Late Andrew Glyn (Formerly of Oxford University)

The Future of the Soviet Economic Planning System

By David A Dyker

Autocracy, Inc: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World

By Anne Applebaum

Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon

By Gretchen Morgenson

More Money Than God

The Standard of Living

By Amartya Sen, FBA, Geoffrey Hawthorn