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Further books, articles, and essays for your perusal:
- Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence — William L. Silber
- Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country — William Greider
- Papers on Economic Theory and Policy — Alan Greenspan
- The Story of American Railroads — Stewart H. Holbrook
- Notes on the History of American Free Enterprise” from Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal — Ayn Rand
- The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World — Alan Greenspan
- Greenspan: The Man Behind Money — Justin Martin
- Kissinger: A Biography — Walter Isaacson
- Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974 — James T. Patterson
- The Making of Modern Economics: The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers — Mark Skousen
- The Fountainhead: Alan Greenspan Faces the Biggest Challenge of His Career — John Cassidy
- Beyond Economics, Beyond Politics, Beyond Accountability — Michael Lewis
- Ayn Rand and the World She Made — Anne Conover Heller
- Logical Positivism — Oswald Hanfling
- The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature — Ayn Rand
- The Constitution of Liberty — Friedrich A. Hayek
- Economics: An Introductory Analysis — Paul Samuelson
- Age of Greed: The Triumph of Finance and the Decline of America, 1970 to the Present — Jeff Madrick
- A Program for Monetary Stability — Milton Friedman
- The Conscience of a Conservative — Barry Goldwater
- Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right — Jennifer Burns
- What Has Happened to America — Richard Nixon
- Catch the Falling Flag: A Republican’s Challenge to His Party — Richard J. Whalen
- Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush’s War Cabinet — James Mann
- Two Lucky People: Memoirs — Milton Friedman and Rose D. Friedman
- Witness to Power: The Nixon Years — John Ehrlichman
- Presidential Economics: The Making of Economic Policy from Roosevelt to Clinton — Herbert Stein
- Do-Nothingism — Alan Greenspan
- Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush v. Gore — James T. Patterson
- In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir — Dick Cheney
- The Age of Reagan: The Fall of the Old Liberal Order: 1964–1980 — Steven F. Hayward
- Future Fear: Is the Economy Sliding into Five or Ten Years of Stagnation, Unrest? — James P. Gannon
- Kissinger 1923–1968: The Idealist — Niall Ferguson
- The Man Who Saved New York: Hugh Carey and the Great Fiscal Crisis of 1975 — Seymour P. Lachman and Robert Polner
- Palace Politics: An Inside Account of the Ford Years — Robert Trowbridge Hartmann
- The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire — Neil Irwin
- The Monetary Policy of the Federal Reserve — Robert L. Hetzel
- An American Life — Ronald Reagan
- The Greenspan Commission: What Really Happened — Robert M. Ball
- The Mexican Crisis: No Mountain Too High?,” in Silent Revolution: The International Monetary Fund 1979–1989 — James M. Boughton
- The Ethics Gap: The Erosion of Ethics in Our Professions, Business, and Government: Greed and the Casino Society — Joseph W. Cotchett and Stephen Pizzo
- The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market’s Perfect Storm — Robert F. Bruner and Sean D. Carr
- The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance — Ron Chernow
- The Map and the Territory: Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting — Alan Greenspan
- Work Hard, Study . . . and Keep Out of Politics! — James A. Baker III
- Maestro: Greenspan’s Fed and the American Boom — Bob Woodward
- Back from the Brink: The Greenspan Years — Steven K. Beckner
- The Marines’ Sunset Ballet — Michael Kernan
- Who’s in Control? Polar Politics and the Sensible Center — Richard Darman
- Hard Heads, Softer Hearts: Tough-Minded Economics for a Just Society — Alan S. Blinder
- In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington — Robert Rubin and Jacob Weisberg
- Should Central Banks Respond to Movements in Asset Prices? — Ben S. Bernanke and Mark Gertler
- All Together Now: New Theories on Why We Can’t Stay Out of the Stock Market — John Cassidy
- Striking It Rich: The Rise and Fall of Popular Capitalism — John Cassidy
- Talking Back: . . . to Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels — Andrea Mitchell
- More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite — Sebastian Mallaby
- Resurrecting the Street: Overcoming the Greatest Operational Crisis in History — Jeff Ingber
- Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World — Liaquat Ahamed
- Securitization: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead — Miguel Segoviano et al.
- Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises — Timothy Geithner
- Blindly into the Bubble — Paul R. Krugman
- Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—and Themselves — Andrew Ross Sorkin
- How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? — Paul R. Krugman
- An Engine, Not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets — Donald Mackenzie
- Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History — Thomas Carlyle