Introduction: Geek Chic: anthropologist in a strange land
A world without limits: whats new about the new economy
The gathering storm: mass affluence and its discontents
Created unequal: merit and the ones left behind
The lottery of success: who wins, who loses
Eye of the needle: the moral critique of prosperity
The world we have last: goodbye nature, family community?
A future that works: why techno-capitalism prevailed
The conquest of human nature: technology and the remaking of humanity
The seduction: the quest for the posthuman
The gift: the things that matter most.