Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Illustrations VII
4. I. The Polyhedral Paradox 3
5. II. The Perpetual Status Quo 20
6. III. War for Export 42
7. IV. The Mighty Fortress 69
8. V. The Rule of Bears 98
9. VI. Cows, Demons, and Wayside Crosses 113
10. VII. The Brawny Mystics 134
11. VIII. State and Man 154
12. IX. Humanitarians, Humanists, and Mediators 179
13. X. The Philosopher’s Stone 207
14. XI. Animal Oeconomicum 227
15. Appendices 241
16. Selected Bibliography 251
17. Index 255