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Tables of Contents for Economics and the Good Life
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
Editors' Introduction
1
16
Prologue
17
4
Part One: The Elements of Political Economy
21
136
1. The Idea of Welfare
21
16
2. Efficiency and Amenity
37
16
3. The Political Economy of Gratuity
53
12
4. Order versus Organization
65
12
5. Toward a Political Theory of Education
77
20
6. A Better Life in an Affluent Society
97
22
7. Technology as a Means
119
18
8. The Treatment of Capitalism by Continental Intellectuals
137
20
Part Two: Problems of Postwar Reconstruction
157
66
9. France: No Vacancies
157
8
10. The Political Consequences of the Rise of Science
165
14
11. Money in the Market
179
18
12. Reflections on Colonialism
197
16
13. On the Character of the Soviet Economy
213
10
Part Three: The Political Economy of Natural Resources
223
82
14. A Place to Live In
223
12
15. From Political Economy to Political Ecology
235
12
16. The Stewardship of the Earth
247
16
17. An Economic View of Marine Problems
263
32
18. Back to Basics: The Concrete Economy
295
10
Index
305