Book Recommendations:
Topic - Financial Crisis
Restoring Financial Stability: How to Repair a Failed System (Wiley Finance) - by New York University Stern School of Business, (Editors: Viral Acharya, and Matthew Richardson)
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--and Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis
Financial Fiasco: How America's Infatuation with Home Ownership and Easy Money Created the Economic Crisis by Johan Norberg
Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis (Hoover Institution Press Publication) by John B. Taylor
In FED We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic by David Wessel
The Holy Grail of Macroeconomics: Lessons from Japans Great Recession by Richard Koo
Topic - Economic History & Thought
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed
This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly by Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff
The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street by Justin Fox
How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities by John Cassidy
Prophet of Innovation: Joseph Schumpeter and Creative Destruction by Thomas K. McCraw
The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath: The Past and Future of American Affluence by Robert J. Samuelson
Topic - International Affairs
The Icarus Syndrome by Peter Beinart
Asian Juggernaut by Brahma Chellaney
The New Asian Hemisphere by Kishore Mahbubani