This list comprises books and reports deemed to be useful to the aims of the SCORAI Network and was last updated on March 5, 2010.

Baran, P. 1957. The Political Economy of Growth. New York: Modern Reader.

Barber, B. 2007. Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole. New York: W. W. Norton.

Beavan, C. 2009. No Impact Man. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Booth, D. 2004. Hooked on Growth: Economic Addictions and the Environment. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.

Boyle, D. and A. Simms. 2009. The New Economics: A Bigger Picture. London: Earthscan.

Cohen, L. 2003. A Consumer's Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America. New York: Vintage.

Cohen, M. & J. Murphy, eds. 2001. Exploring Sustainable Consumption: Environmental Policy and the Social Sciences. New York: Elsevier.

Czech, B. 2000. Shoveling Fuel for a Runaway Train: Errant Economists, Shameful Spenders, and a Plan to Stop Them All. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Daly, H. 2007. Ecological Economics and Sustainable Development: Selected Essays of Herman Daly. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar.

Daly, H. ed. 1973. Toward a Steady-State Economy. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman. 

DeGrazia, V. 2005. Irresistible Empire: America's Advance through Twentieth-Century Europe. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Ehrenfeld, J. 2008. Sustainability by Design: A Subversive Strategy for Transforming Our Consumer Culture. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

Georgescu-Roegen, N. 1971. The Entropy Law and the Economic Process. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Jackson, T. 2009. Prosperity Without Growth? Report for the UK Sustainable Development Commission. London: SDC (Forthcoming as a book from Earthscan).

Kasser, T. 2002. The High Price of Materialism. Cambridge: MIT Press.

Latouche, S. 2009. Farewell to Growth. Malden, MA: Polity.

Monbiot, G. 2003. Manifesto for a New World Order. London: The New Press.

New Economics Foundation. 2009. The (Un)happy Planet Index 2.0. London: NEF.

New Scientist. 2008. Special Report: How Our Economy is Killing the Earth. 199(2678).

Offer, A. 2006. The Challenge of Affluence: Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain Since 1950. New York: Oxford University Press.

Offer, A. , ed. 1996. In Pursuit of the Quality of Life. New York: Oxford University Press.

Porritt, J. 2009. Living Within Our Means: Avoiding the Ultimate Recession. London: Forum for the Future.

Porritt, J. 2005. Capitalism as if the World Matters. London: Earthscan.

Princen, T. 2005. The Logic of Sufficiency. Cambridge: MIT Press.

Rijnhout, L. and T. Schauer. 2009. Socially Sustainable Economic Degrowth. Vienna: Club of Rome—European Support Centre.

Sachs, J. 2008. Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet. New York: Penguin.

Schor, J. 1998. The Overspent American: Upscaling, Downshifting, and the New Consumer. New York: Basic Books.

Schwartz, B. 2004. The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less. New York: HarperCollins.

Simms, A. and J. Smith, eds. 2008. Do Good Lives Have to Cost the Earth? London: Constable and Robinson.

Speth, J. 2008. The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Stiglitz, J., A. Sen, and J.-P. Fitoussi. 2009. Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. Paris: Commission.

Stiglitz, J. 2002. Globalization and its Discontents. New York: Penguin.

Speth, G. 2008. The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Stoll, S. 2008. The Great Delusion: A Mad Inventor, Death in the Tropics, and the Utopian Origins of Economic Growth. New York: Hill and Wang.

Tainter, J. 1988. The Collapse of Complex Societies. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Thaler, R. and C. Sunstein. 2008. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness. New York: Penguin Books.

Tukker, A., M. Charter, C. Vezzoli, E. Stø, and M. Andersen. 2008. System Innovation for Sustainability: Perspectives on Radical Changes to Sustainable Consumption and Production. Sheffield: Greenleaf.

Whybrow, P. 2005. American Mania: When More is Not Enough. New York: W. W. Norton.