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A System Illusory and Immoral: Jonathan Swift and the Emergence of the Modern Economic Polity,time — at least in so far as an understanding of economics was concerned — and even a cursory reading of Swift’s work should make it clear that his reflections on how money influenced the functioning of society owe nothing to modern economic theory or practice, drawing, instead, upon traditional und

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Feverish Speculation: the Railway Across the Isthmus of Panama,old mines in California. Yellow Fever seemed to float in the air and sleep in the vegetation, but it is the men who have jaundiced sight. Their vision is tinted the colour of both the disease and gold, and the yellow veil of greed prevents them from seeing that they race over a track laid upon the d

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Introduction: Culture, Capital and Representation,hange of worth. Money, therefore, has long been regarded as a base, but nevertheless real definition of worth, antithetical to the ways in which the practice of virtues (located as these are within an altogether more abstracted system of values, in the form of faith or religion) could result in the