Reddit reviews The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. New Preface and Epilogue with Updates on Economic Issues and Main Characters
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Wiley
Great book on the impact of globalization:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1118950143/ref=pd_aw_sbs_14_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=4NRZP0V079SB4C8HRMVB
It kind of gives a similar explanation as your professor on why child labor is not all bad.
Naked Economics by Charles Wheelan
https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Economics-Undressing-Science-Revised/dp/0393337642
Doesn't really address e-commerce, but honestly one of the better intro into economics books out there written in modern times.
For Globalization topics I also like:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1118950143/ref=pd_aw_sim_14_2?ie=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=BPHV27XJSYHBS8RKBT3J
For virtual currencies and such I think your best source that is not academic papers will just be the Internet.
Good Luck, and remember Economics is a social science and is not the only field with ideas and solutions to social problems.