Books to help you understand capitalism

Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing
A lively and accessible history of humanity's greatest - and strangest - creation: money.
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Less is More
The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. We need to change how we see the world and our place within it, shifting from a philosophy of domination and extraction to one that's...
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Economic Dignity
A profound exploration of the role of dignity in economic development from the Director of the National Economic Council under Clinton and Obama.
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Reimagining Capitalism
Free market capitalism is one of humanity's greatest inventions, and the greatest source of prosperity the world has ever seen. But it's also on the verge of destroying the planet and destabilizing society in its single-minded...
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
The flaws in capitalism that are fatal for America's working class In America today, deaths of despair - from suicide, drug overdose, and alcoholism - are on the rise among working-class whites. Life expectancy in the United...
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Just Money
From award-winning journalist Royce Kurmelovs comes a brilliantly illuminating exploration of how Australians became some of the most indebted people in the world.
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The Deficit Myth
The leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary theory - the freshest and most important idea about economics in decades - delivers a radically different, bold, new understanding for how to build a just and...
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Doughnut Economics
Economics is broken, and the planet is paying the price.
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is a deeply-reasoned examination of the threat of unprecedented power free from democratic oversight.
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Having and Being Had
A timely and arresting new look at affluence by a consistently surprising writer.
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Capital and Ideology
Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century showed that capitalism, left to itself, generates deepening inequality. In this audacious follow-up, he challenges us to revolutionize how we think about ideology and history,...
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again threatening to generate extreme discontent and undermine democratic values. Thomas Piketty's findings in this ambitious, original,...
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How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century
What is wrong with capitalism, and how can we change it?
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Debt: The First 5000 Years
Anthropologist David Graeber shows readers that for more than 5000 years, since the beginning of agrarian empires, humans have used elaborate credit systems to buy and sell goods. He also shows that the history of society being...
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