HowMuchIsEnough__MoneyandtheGoodLife

ROBERT AND EDWARD SKIDELSKY How Much is Enough? The Love of Money and the Case for the Good Life ALLEN LANE an imprint of PENGUIN BOOKS Contents Preface List of Charts Introduction 1. Keynes’s Mistake 2. The Faustian Bargain 3. The Uses of Wealth 4. The Mirage of Happiness 5. Limits to Growth: Natural or Moral? 6. Elements of the Good Life 7. Exits from the Rat Race Notes To Hugo That his possibilities may live up to the hopes Keynes had for his ‘grandchildren’ List of Charts 1. Keynes’s Forecast 2. Growth since Keynes 3. Weekly Hours since Keynes 4. Hours of Work since 1983 5. Income Share of the Richest 1 per cent 6. GDP per Head and Life Satisfaction 7. Happiness According to Income Position in the UK 8. Happiness and Income by Country 9. Alcohol-related Deaths in the UK 10. Obesity in the UK 11. Unemployment in OECD Countries 12. Income Inequality since 1977 13. Distribution of Wealth in the UK 14. Marriage and Divorce in the UK 15. Attendance at Cultural Events in the UK Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little. Epicurus Preface As we were writing the book, friends of ours often a......