This was prepared for our Unconference held in May 2015
Disclaimer: This is just a selection of books, DVDs and websites. No claim is made for its comprehensiveness. Please send suggestions to info@neweconomics.net.nz
Books on Sustainability and Climate Change
Paul Gilding The Great Disruption
James Hansen Storms of My Grandchildren
Tim Flannery The Weather Makers
Clive Hamilton Requiem for a Species
Naomi Klein This Changes Everything
General
(Ed) FEASTA (New Zealand version) Fleeing Vesuvius
Herman Daly and John Cobb For the Common Good Redirecting the economy towards community, the environment and a sustainable future. London: Green Print.
David Korten (Co founder of the Yes Magazine, Seattle)
Agenda for a New Economy
The Great Turning
When Corporations Rule the World
The Post Corporate World
Paul Hawken Blessed Unrest
E F Schumacher Small is Beautiful.
Vandava Shiva Earth Democracy
Hazel Henderson
Beyond Globalization
The Politics of the Solar Age Alternatives to Economics
Paradigms in Progress (and many others)
Books on Peak Oil
Jeff Rubin Why your World is About to get a Whole lot Smaller.
Richard Heinberg
Peak Everything
The End of Growth
Snake Oil
Books on General Economics, Inequality and on Money Trading
Steve Keen Debunking Economics
Michael Lewis. Former trader, books include:
Liar’s Poker
Flash Boys
Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett
Why Equality is Better for Everyone
Thomas Piketty
Capital in the 21st Century
Charles R Morris
The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown Easy Money, High Rollers and the Great Credit Crash
David Hackett Fischer
The Great Wave Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History
Books on Money
John Kenneth Galbraith
Money Whence it came, Where it went
David Graeber Debt the First 500 Years
Silvio Gesell
The Natural Economic Order (online in English now)
Major C H Douglas
Social Credit 1924 and many others see Wikipedia
Michael Rowbotham
The Grip of Death a Study of Modern Money, Debt Slavery and Destructive Economics.
Deirdre Kent
Healthy Money Healthy Planet –Developing Sustainability through New Money Systems 2005.
Bernard Lietaer: The Future of Money, Money and Sustainability – the Missing Link (with 3 others),
People Money (with Margrit Kennedy)
New Money for a New World (with Stephen Belgin)
Rethinking Money (with Jacqui Dunne)
Creating Wealth (with Gwendolyn Hallsmith)
Margrit Kennedy
Interest and Inflation Proof Money
Occupy Money
Geoff Davies. Economia (Australia)
Thomas H Greco
New Money for Healthy Communities
The End of Money and the Future of Civilization
Richard Douthwaite (He founded FEASTA in Ireland)
The Growth Illusion
Short Circuit
The Ecology of Money
John Rogers
Local Money (UK)
Ellen Brown
The Web of Debt
The Public Banking Solution
Books on the Commons and on Tax
Andro Linklater
Owning the Earth The Transforming History of Land Ownership
Peter Barnes
Who Owns the Sky?
Capitalism 3.0
Henry George
Progress and Poverty
The Land Question
The Conditions of Labour
The Science of Political Economy pbl Robert Schalkenbach Foundation
Robert V Andelson (Ed)
Land Value Taxation Around the World pbl Robert Schalkenbach Foundation
Fred Harrison
Boom Bust House Prices, Banking and the Depression of 2010
The Traumatised Society
(With Mason Gaffney): The Corruption of Economics. (Critical concept in this book. V important)
Martin Adams
Land A New Paradigm for a Thriving World 2015
Prof. Mason Gaffney
The Mason Gaffney Reader Essays on Solving the Unsolvable
Alanna Hartzok The Earth Belongs to Everyone
New Zealand books are rare but two were written by Rolland O’Regan – Rating in New Zealand and Te Ara Tika
Gareth Morgan and Susan Guthrie The Big Kahuna: Tax Welfare and Dignity
Optimistic Books and Books on new ways of working
Rachel Botsman and Roo Rogers
What’s Mine is Yours The Rise of Collaborative Consumption
John Greer The Ecotechnic Future
Michael Lewis and Pat Conaty
The Resilience Imperative Cooperative Transition to a Steady State Economy.
Charles Eisenstein
Sacred Economics
The Ascent of Humanity
Bruce Lipton
The Biology of Belief
(and with Steve Bhaerman )Spontaneous Evolution Our Positive Future and a Way to get there from here
Newsletters to subscribe to
James Robertson. He is a founder of the New Economics Foundation of UK and has been writing on green economics for decades. His website has a list of the books he has written, the submissions he has made, the newsletters he writes. Topic on money, tax, future work, the dependency culture and many others. www.jamesrobertson.com
Websites
Global finance: www.theautomaticearth.com, www.zerohedge.com, bloomberg.com, resilience, theconversation.com.au, smh.com.au, TED talks
Money: http://chrismartenson.com has comprehensive online teaching.
Zeitgeist the movie http://www.zeitgeistmovie.com/
Current global situation: http://theautomaticearth.com
Commons: http://p2pfoundation.net/
Basic Income NZ http://basicincome.org.nz/
DVDs
Real Estate for Ransom. Made in Melbourne by Karl Fitzgerald of Prosper Australia
Money and Life Features many of above authors plus Vicki Robin, Edgar Cahn, Elizabet Sahtouris, Jean Houston, William Greider
Social media
Twitter: (Use tweetdeck where you can have columns).
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