Epiphany -- Dollar$ to Doughnuts : financing social change -- Foundations of progressivism -- Archimedes' lever...and Thor's hammer -- Them! -- Capital punishment -- Left, with the right's stuff -- Us! -- From networks to netwar -- Biz-war and the out-of-power elite

Introduction -- The unexpected peacefulness of transitions -- Political quiescence despite conditions for conflict -- Preventing protests: divide and pacify as political strategy -- The great abnormal pensioner booms: strategic social policies in practice -- Peaceful pathways: the political...