Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Father as Mentor 11
6. 2. Among the Lotus Eaters 28
7. 3. Undertaker at a Plague 46
8. 4. The Common Experience 62
9. 5. Building Home 76
10. 6. Scaling Up 93
11. 7. Home and the State 112
12. 8. Political Economy 131
13. 9. Big Business 146
14. 10. The Crest of a New Wave 153
15. 11. Southland Patrician 162
16. 12. Influence 181
17. 13. Short of Domestic Bliss 197
18. 14. Breakdown of Consensus 208
19. 15. Crisis of the Managed Economy 223
20. 16. A New Way of Life 236
21. 17. A Personal Epic 252
22. Conclusion 266
23. Abbreviations Used in Notes 271
24. Notes 273
25. Index 345