Favorite Books on Women & Money
Barbara Ehrenreich: Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America (New York, Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt & Co., 2001).
Nicholas D. Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn: Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (New York, Alfred A. Knopf), 2009).
Judith Levine: Not Buying It: My Year Without Shopping (New York, Free Press, 2006).
Kate Levinson: Emotional Currency: A Woman’s Guide to Building a Healthy Relationship with Money (Berkeley, Celestial Arts, 2010).
Margaret Randall: The Price You Pay: The Hidden Cost of Women’s Relationship to Money (NY, Routledge, 1996).
Geneen Roth: Lost and Found: Unexpected Revelations about Food and Money (New York, Viking Press, 2011).
Elizabeth Warren, and Amelia Warren-Tyagi: The Two Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers are Going Broke (with Surprising Solutions that will Change Our Children’s Futures) (New York, Basic Books, 2003).
Favorite Books on Money
Margaret Atwood: Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth (Toronto, ON, Anansi Press, Inc. 2012).
James Buchan: Frozen Desire (New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1997).
Tad Crawford: The Secret Life of Money: How Money Can Be Food for the Soul (New York, Allworth Press, 1994).
Niall Ferguson: The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World (New York, Penguin Press, 2008).
Robert H. Frank: The Economic Naturalist’s Field Guide: Common Sense Principles for Troubled Times (New York, Basic Books, Perseus Books Group, 2009).
Lewis Hyde, The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property (New York, Vintage Books, 1983).
Lewis Lapham: Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on Our Civil Religion (New York, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988).
Lewis Lapham: “About Money,” Lapham’s Quarterly, Vol. 1, number 2, Spring 2008.
Russell Lockhart, James Hillman et al, Soul & Money (Dallas, TX, Spring Publications, 1982).
Sendhil Mullainathan & Eldar Shafir : Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much (Times Books, Henry Holt & Co., 2013)
Joseph Needleman: Money and the Meaning of Life (New York, Doubleday, 1991)
Jenny Ofill and Elissa Schappell: Money Changes Everything: Twenty-Two Writers Break the Final Taboo – How Money Transforms Families, Tests Marriages, Destroys Friendships and Sometimes Manages to Make People Happy (New York, Broadway Books, 2007).
Juliet B. Schor: Plenitude: The New Economics of True Wealth (New York, The Penguin Press, 2010).
Woody Tasch: Slow Money: Investing as if food, farms, and fertility mattered (VT., Chelsea Green, 2008).
Lynne Twist, with Teresa Barker: The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life (NY, W.W. Norton & Co., 2003).