Attention to art and culture goes far back in the history of economic thought. In the seventeenth century those activities were viewed suspiciously as likely to be either wasteful extravagances of the aristocracy, or dangerous distractions for the working classes. Eighteenth century economic...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Society -- Chapter 3. Value Theory -- Chapter 4. Exchange, Money, Society -- Chapter 5. Money -- Chapter 6. Money and "Socialism" -- Chapter 7. Summary: Or, What's New Here?.