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== Literature in English == * Slott, Mike (2024). ''Mindful Solidarity: A Secular Buddhist Democratic Socialist Dialogue''. Tuwhiri. {{annotation|The most comprehensive statement of Slott's mature position, arguing that secular Buddhism and democratic socialism can mutually enrich one another.}} * Priest, Graham (2021). ''Capitalism—Its Nature and Its Replacement: Buddhist and Marxist Insights''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. {{annotation|The most systematic contemporary philosophical synthesis of Buddhism and Marxism, arguing explicitly for the replacement of capitalism.}} * Vesely-Flad, Rima (2022). ''Black Buddhists and the Black Radical Tradition: The Practice of Stillness in the Movement for Liberation''. New York: New York University Press. {{annotation|The most significant scholarly study of Black radical Buddhism to date, situating Black Buddhist practice explicitly within the historical Black radical tradition rather than treating it as an instance of engaged Buddhism.}} * Loy, David R. (2019). ''Ecodharma: Buddhist Teachings for the Ecological Crisis''. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications. {{annotation|Develops Loy's Buddhist social theory in relation to climate change, consumerism, and economic growth.}} * Struhl, Karsten J. (2020). "Ecosocialism". In: Sean Sayers (ed.), ''Marx and Alienation''. Palgrave. {{annotation|Extends Struhl's Buddhist-Marxist analysis toward an explicitly biocentric ecosocialism.}} * Struhl, Karsten J. (2017). "Buddhism and Marxism: Points of Intersection". ''Journal of World Philosophies'' 2.1: 84–98. {{annotation|Argues that Buddhist accounts of craving and Marxist accounts of class exploitation and alienation are mutually reinforcing rather than competing explanations of suffering. Open access.}} * Williams, Rev. angel Kyodo, Owens, Lama Rod, & Syedullah, Jasmine (2016). ''Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation''. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books. {{annotation|The foundational primary and secondary text of contemporary Black radical Buddhist thought, connecting Buddhist practice to the Black prophetic tradition and contemporary struggles against racism and state violence.}} * Struhl, Karsten J. (2015). "The Moral Necessity of Socialism". ''Radical Philosophy Review'' 18.1: 1–20. {{annotation|Connects socialist ethics with Buddhist compassion, arguing that global capitalism cannot adequately address either social atomization or ecological crisis.}} * Slott, Mike (2015). "Secular, Radically-Engaged Buddhism". ''Contemporary Buddhism'' 16.1: 196–206. {{annotation|Combines secular Buddhism with an engaged Buddhism oriented toward systemic social change.}} * Loy, David R. (2008). ''Money, Sex, War, Karma: Notes for a Buddhist Revolution''. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications. {{annotation|Applies Loy's account of institutionalized greed and delusion to consumerism, militarism, and ecological destruction.}} * Macy, Joanna, & Johnstone, Chris (2012). ''Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We're in without Going Crazy''. Novato, CA: New World Library. {{annotation|A widely read presentation of Macy's Buddhist-inspired ecological activism, particularly influential within climate justice movements.}} * Queen, Christopher S. (ed.) (2000; revised ed. 2019). ''Engaged Buddhism in the West''. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications. {{annotation|The major reference collection on socially engaged Buddhism in the West. Not specifically devoted to radical Buddhism, but essential for understanding the broader field from which it emerged.}} * Loy, David R. (1997; expanded ed. 2003). ''The Great Awakening: A Buddhist Social Theory''. Boston: Wisdom Publications. {{annotation|Argues that the three poisons of greed, ill will, and delusion become institutionalized in social structures, requiring structural as well as individual transformation.}} * Macy, Joanna (1991). ''World as Lover, World as Self''. Berkeley: Parallax Press. {{annotation|Macy's classic statement of Buddhist ecology, integrating systems theory and Buddhist philosophy into a critique of the "industrial growth society."}} * Schumacher, E. F. (1973). ''Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as if People Mattered''. London: Blond & Briggs. {{annotation|The foundational text of Buddhist economics and, although Schumacher himself was not a Buddhist, one of the principal intellectual precursors of Western radical Buddhist critiques of political economy.}}
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