Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Prologue to Part 1 9
6. PART 1. The Mysteries of Wealth and Poverty
7. Chapter One. The History Detectives 13
8. Chapter Two. What Makes Economies Grow? 39
9. Chapter Three. How to Make Poverty History 68
10. Prologue to Part 2 103
11. PART 2. Are Individuals Free to Choose?
12. Chapter Four. What’s It All About? 107
13. Chapter Five. Economics for Humans 128
14. Chapter Six. Information and Markets 156
15. Prologue to Part 3 185
16. PART 3. Nature, Markets, and Society
17. Chapter Seven. Murderous Apes and Entrepreneurs 189
18. Chapter Eight. Economy versus Society 213
19. Chapter Nine. Why Economics Has Soul 242
20. References 273
21. Index 289