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Contents -
Part 1 - Economics
1. Economics and the quality of life
2. The language of economics
3. How Keynes came to America
4. Economics as a system of belief
5. Inflation, recession or controls
6. The Nixon administration and the great socialist revival
7. On the grave and frightening perils of financial history
8. Financial genius is before the fall
9. Some reflections on public architecture and public works
Part 2 - Peace and the rest of the world
10. Foreign policy: the plain lessons of a bad decade
11. American ambassador
12. The proper purpose of economic development
13. Poverty and the way people behave
14. The causes of poverty" a classification
15. A differential prescription
Part 3 - Contemporaries and amusements
16. The day Nikita Khrushchev visited the establishment
17. Dwight DEisenhower, General
18. Richard Nixon
19. A retrospect on Albert Speer
20. Ed O'Connor
21. William F Buckley, Jr.: The unmaking of a conservative
22. John Steinbeck
Chapter 4 - Points of a compass
23. The nicest village in the country
24. Why do you go to Gstaad?
25. Berkeley in the Thirties
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