CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. FOREWORD ix
4. PREFACE TO THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY EDITION xxi
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxv
6. THE PASSIONS AND THE INTERESTS 1
7. INTRODUCTION 3
8. PART ONE. How the Interests were Called Upon to Counteract the Passions 7
9. PART TWO. How Economic Expansion was Expected to Improve the Political Order 67
10. PART THREE. Reflections on an Episode in Intellectual History 115
11. AFTERWORD 137
12. NOTES 145
13. INDEX 155