Introduction: on Becoming Human | p. 9 |
The Social Contract | |
Community and Society | p. 21 |
The Black Box of the Enlightenment Philosophers | p. 34 |
Inside the Black Box | p. 49 |
Characteristics of the Social Contract | p. 61 |
The Nationalist Contract | p. 68 |
Tribes and Enemies | |
An American Mirror: Hobbes' State of Nature | p. 81 |
An American Mirror: Rousseau's Contract | p. 96 |
What Happened to the Warriors? | p. 115 |
The Artificial Tribe | p. 129 |
Between Tribe and Empire (Chiefdoms, Nations, and War) | |
An American Mirror: Retrograde Chiefdoms | p. 143 |
An American Mirror: The City-States of the Maya | p. 158 |
An American Mirror: the Calvinist Tribal State | p. 175 |
Nations, Pogroms, and Wars | p. 193 |
Empire and Inclusion | |
An American Mirror: Incas, Aztecs, and Spaniards | p. 213 |
The Nature of Empire | p. 234 |
The Imperial Contract | p. 246 |
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