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Acknowledgments; List of contributors; Plates; Introduction: the cultureof the market; Part I. Market Regimes Old and New: 1. The ruling class in themarket place: nobles and money in early modern France; 2. Territorialgardens: the control of land in seventeenth-century French formal gardens; 3.Money, equality, fraternity: freemasonry and the social order ineighteenth-century Europe; 4. Market culture, reckless passion and theVictorian reconstruction of punishment; Part II. Personality and Authority inthe Age of Capital: 5. New cultural heroes in the early national period; 6.Preserving 'the natural equality of rank and influence' liberalism,republicanism and equality of condition in Jacksonian politics; 7. Bankingon language: the currency of Alexander Bryan Johnson; Part III. The Lens of'High' Culture: 8. An entrepreneur in spite of himself: Edgar Degas and themarket; 9. A Yankee Diogenes: Thoreau and the market; 10. Need and honour inBalzac's Pere Goriot: reflections on a vision of laissez-faire society; PartIV. Agency and Structure: 11. The reformist dimensions of Talcott Parsons'searly social theory; 12. The strange career of The Lonely Crowd: or theantinomies of autonomy; 13. Persons as uncaused causes: John Stuart Mill, TheSpirit of Capitalism, and the 'invention'of formalism; Index.