Market and state -- A monetary economy -- Mainstream theory -- Heterodox traditions -- Marx's political economy -- Marx and money -- The financial state -- The golden age of steam -- German monetary policy -- UK monetary policy -- Capitalist development -- Concluding thoughts

Introduction : political economy and globalization -- Specifying the constant of capitalism in the theory of a bourgeois utopia -- Periodizing capitalism and the world historic transmutability of capital -- Globalization and the retreat of capital to the interstices of the world -- Barbarism or...