CONTENTS
Foreword and Acknowledgments
Introduction
1.“Droves I Took Alive and Auctioned Off as Slaves”: War, Slavery, and Ancient Markets
2.The Law of the Body: Money and the State
3.From the Bones of Princes to the Blood of the Commonwealth: War Finance and the Origins of Capitalism
4.Blood in the Water: Colonialism, Slavery, and the Birth of Modern Money
5.Imperial War, Imperial Money: The Dollar’s Rise to Global Dominance
Conclusion
Notes
Index
