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\1h\ Contents \xt\ \comp: add page numbers on page proofs\ Acknowledgments Preface List of Figures List of Tables Part I: Equality versus Hierarchy 1. Analytical Egalitarianism and Its Opposition 2. Perceiving Race and Hierarchy Part II: Classical Economics and the Cattle Herders 3. Hierarchy and Transformation: "Chemical Political Economy" 4. Denying Human Homogeneity: Eugenics and the Making of Postclassical Economics 5. Statistical Prejudice: From Eugenics to Immigration 6. Picking Losers for Sterilization: Eugenics as Demographic Central Planning Part III: Debating Sympathy 7. Sympathy and Its Discontents: "Greatest Happiness" versus the "General Good" 8. "Who Are the Canters?": The Coalition of Evangelical-Economic Egalitarians 9. A Discipline without Sympathy: The Happiness of the Majority and Its Demise 10. Darwin and the Differential Capacity for Happiness: From Cardinal to Ordinal Utility Theory Part IV: The Theorist in the Model 11. Analytical Egalitarianism, Anecdotal Evidence, and Information Aggregation via Proverbial Wisdom Part V: Conclusion 12. Sympathy and the Past: Our "Stock in Dead People" Reconsidered 13. Postscript: A Letter from M. Ali Khan Appendices: Galton's Two Papers on Voting as Robust Estimation Bibliography Index of Authors Index of Subjects
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Economics -- History -- 19th century.
Classical school of economics.
Equality -- Economic aspects.
Eugenics -- Economic aspects.