Contents

[ Chapter One ~~ Introductory ] [ Chapter Two ~~ Pecuniary Emulation ] [ Chapter Three ~~ Conspicuous Leisure ] [ Chapter Four ~~ Conspicuous Consumption ] [ Chapter Five ~~ The Pecuniary Standard of Living ] [ Chapter Six ~~ Pecuniary Canons of Taste ] [ Chapter Seven ~~ Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture ] [ Chapter Eight ~~ Industrial Exemption and Conservatism ] [ Chapter Nine ~~ The Conservation of Archaic Traits ] [ Chapter Ten ~~ Modern Survivals of Prowess ] [ Chapter Eleven ~~ The Belief in Luck ] [ Chapter Twelve ~~ Devout Observances ] [ Chapter Thirteen ~~ Survivals of the Non-Invidious Interests ] [ Chapter Fourteen ~~ The Higher Learning as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture]

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