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Acknowledgments | ||
Pt. I | The Vampire State | 1 |
1 | Introduction | 3 |
2 | The Subterranean Underpinnings of the Conventional Wisdom | 14 |
3 | Capital As Blood: The Macro Level | 22 |
4 | Capital As Blood: The Micro Level | 30 |
5 | The State As Vampire | 38 |
6 | Survival of the Fittest through Market Competition: The Firm | 46 |
7 | Survival of the Fittest through Market Competition: The Human Species | 58 |
8 | The Counternarrative of Conscious Adaptation | 68 |
9 | A Family of Countermetaphors | 75 |
10 | The Logic and Illogic of Austerity | 85 |
Pt. II | Through a Glass Darkly: The Domestic Economy | 95 |
11 | Selective Mismeasurement | 97 |
12 | Why Wellbeing Does Not Count | 104 |
13 | What Will Getting Rid of the Deficit Do for Us? | 114 |
14 | The Alleged Savings Decline | 128 |
15 | Alternatives to Austerity | 137 |
Pt. III | Domestic Financial Structures | 147 |
16 | Finance: Growing Like a Weed | 149 |
17 | Bad Information Drives Out Good | 157 |
18 | The Problem of Financial Dictatorship | 166 |
19 | Weeds Running Wild: Speculative Frenzies | 174 |
Pt. IV | The Global Economy: Costs Exceeding Benefits | 183 |
20 | Global Overdosing | 185 |
21 | Overselling the Cure | 192 |
22 | Upping the Dosage: Free Trade in Finance | 199 |
23 | Weakening Local Economies | 208 |
Pt. V | Constructing the Future | 223 |
24 | Beyond Stalemate | 225 |
25 | Toward a Shared Vision: A Practical Utopia | 232 |
26 | Beyond the Economy: Other Dimensions of the Vision | 243 |
27 | Is This Vision Practical? | 252 |
28 | The Road Forward | 259 |
29 | Conclusion | 276 |
Notes | 287 |
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