- The Rich and the Rest of Us by Tavis Smiley and Cornel West advocates transforming America's dialogue on race and justice to include concern for the poor.
- Agenda for a New Economy by David Korten challenges us to move beyond Wall Street to Main Street.
- Hooked! edited by Stephanie Kaza offers many spiritual practices for resistance to global consumerism.
- Living From the Center by Jay McDaniels offers a Christian alternative to this pernicious force dominating American culture.
- The Call to Discernment in Troubled Times by Dean Brackley salutes the healing powers of humility and generosity in a world of many separations.
- Drawn into the Mystery of Jesus through the Gospel of John by Jean Vanier brings us back to Jesus as the barrier breaker and the bridge builder.
- The Forgotten Americans by Isabell Sawhill astutely assesses the plight of those left behind in America due to economic inequality.
- Francis of Assisi by Leonardo Boff is a rich tribute to the multidimensional life and ministry of this beloved saint.
- Our Day to End Poverty by Shannon Daley-Harris, Jeffrey Keenan, and Karen Speerstra offers many ideas on how to connect typical daily activities to projects to end world poverty in our time.
- Think and Act Anew by Larry Snyder explains how the face of poverty is changing and what the Christian community should do about it.
- The Third Freedom by George McGovern argues that world hunger can be ended by 2030.
- The Working Poor by David K. Shipler describes a harrowing portrait of the plight of the millions of men, women, and children struggling just to survive.
- A World of Three Zeroes by Muhammad Yunus considers the need for a new economic system that sees altruism and generosity as the central powers behind the human quest for meaning.
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