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Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot (London: Faber and Faber, 2006). Extract reproduced by permission of Faber and Faber Ltd.

Peter Porter, “Your Attention Please,” in A Selected Porter (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989). Extract reproduced by permission of Oxford University Press.

Teilhard de Chardin, The Phenomenon of Man (London: Harper Perennial, 2008). Extract reproduced by permission of Harper Perennial.

Amartya Sen, Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 2006). Extract reproduced by permission of W. W. Norton & Co.

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Edward Luce and Chrystia Freeland, “Summers backs state action,” in the Financial Times, 8 March 2009. Extract reproduced by permission of the Financial Times and Lawrence Summers.

Paul Kennedy, “Read the Big Four to Know Capital’s Fate,” in the Financial Times, 12 March 2009. Extract reproduced by permission of Paul Kennedy.

Nigel Lawson, “Capitalism Needs a Revived Glass-Seagall,” in the Financial Times, 15 March 2009. Extract reproduced by permission of Nigel Lawson.

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Milton Friedman, “A Friedman Doctrine: The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits,” in New York Times Magazine, 13 September 1970. Extract reproduced by permission of the New York Times.

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