Part I. Poverty is on the run -- Part II. Enrichment didn't come for the reasons you imagine -- Part III. It came because ideas, ethics, rhetoric, and ideology changed -- Part IV. The causes of the causes were not racial or ancient.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Poverty Is on the Run -- 1. Liberalism Liberated -- 2. It's the End of the World as They Knew It, and You Should Feel Pretty Good -- 3. Nostalgia and Pessimism Worsen Poverty -- 4. Under Liberalism the Formerly Poor Can Flourish Ethically and Spiritually...

CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- Introduction: Looking Forward into History -- I: International Relations and Foreign Affairs -- 1. How Tough Are Times in the Third World? -- 2. Do We Really Need All These Immigrants? -- 3. Do Imperial Powers Get Rich Off Their Colonies? -- 4. How Military...