Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-357) and index.
Contents
The sorcerer's apprentices -- Blinded by science -- Financial economics, courtesy P.T. Barnum -- Neoclassical economics: the triumph of simplistic math over messy facts -- How "free markets" was sold -- How deregulation led to predation -- Looting v. 2.0 -- The wizard of Oz -- The heart of darkness: the shadow banking system self-destructs -- Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.