Contents
FOREWORD BY JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ
Part One: The International System
2. Conservative Twenties, Revolutionary Thirties
Part Two: Rise and Fall of Market Economy
I. Satanic Mill
3. “Habitation versus Improvement”
4. Societies and Economic Systems
5. Evolution of the Market Pattern
6. The Self-Regulating Market and the Fictitious Commodities: Labor, Land, and Money
8. Antecedents and Consequences
10. Political Economy and the Discovery of Society
II. Self-Protection of Society
11. Man, Nature, and Productive Organization
12. Birth of the Liberal Creed
13. Birth of the Liberal Creed (Continued): Class Interest and Social Change
16. Market and Productive Organization
Part Three: Transformation in Progress
19. Popular Government and Market Economy
20. History in the Gear of Social Change
21. Freedom in a Complex Society
1. Balance of Power as Policy, Historical Law, Principle, and System
3. The Snapping of the Golden Thread
4. Swings of the Pendulum after World War I
6. Selected References to “Societies and Economic Systems”
7. Selected References to “Evolution of the Market Pattern”
8. The Literature of Speenhamland
9. Poor Law and the Organization of Labor
12. Disraeli’s “Two Nations” and the Problem of Colored Races