"The Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update" by Donella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and Dennis Meadows. This book updates the classic 1972 study on the sustainability of human civilization.
"The Crash Course: The Unsustainable Future Of Our Economy, Energy, And Environment" by Chris Martenson. This book covers the interconnected issues of the economy, energy, and the environment and how they are leading towards a crisis.
"The Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis. This book explores how technology is changing the way we live and work, and the implications for the future of our economy and society.
"The Long Descent: A User's Guide to the End of the Industrial Age" by John Michael Greer. This book explores the idea of "peak everything" and the potential for a long descent of industrial civilization.
"The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality" by Richard Heinberg. This book explores the idea that economic growth as we have known it is coming to an end and the need to adapt to a new economic reality.
"The Third Industrial Revolution: How Lateral Power is Transforming Energy, the Economy, and the World" by Jeremy Rifkin.
"Reinventing Fire: Bold Business Solutions for the New Energy Era" by Amory Lovins. This book provides a detailed plan for a business-led transition to a low-carbon, energy-efficient economy.
"The Future of Work: Robots, AI, and Automation" by Darrell M. West. This book explores how advances in technology are changing the nature of work and the implications for the future of the workforce.