Frontmatter
CONTENTS
Prologue: Meals Before Money
1 It's Not "the Economy, Stupid," but More Than Five of Them
PART 1. INSATIABLE GREED VS. SATIABLE APPETITE
2 In Greed They Trust
3 Brillat- Savarin's Quest for Table- Pleasure
PART 2. LIBERAL ECONOMICS
4 Epicurus and the Pleasure of the Stomach
5 Cavendish, Hobbes, Locke, and Liberal Political Economy
6 The City Sacks Versailles
7 Making the Market
PART 3. THE CAPTURE
8 The Dismal Science
9 Ludwig von Mises, Neoliberal Godfather
10 Rationalization and Corporate Purpose
11 The Creation of Homo Economicus
PART 4. RESTORING ECONOMICS
12 Free the Market! (It's Been Captured by Capitalism)
13 Value Families! (Economics Begins at Home)
14 Get Political! (Bring Back Banquets)
Epilogue: "Eat, Drink, and Be Merry"
Acknowledgments
Glossary: List of Ingredients
Notes
References
Index