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Adam Smith : a moral philosopher and his political economy / Gavin Kennedy.

By:

Kennedy, Gavin [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Great thinkers in economics seriesPublisher: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008Description: xiv, 287 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1403999481
9781403999481

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

330.153092 SMI

LOC classification:

HB103.S6 K458 2008

Summary: General introduction: Why Adam Smith? -- Sufficient proofs of his fitness -- In the first ages of society -- So weak and imperfect a creature as man -- In the beginning all the world was America -- General principles of law and government -- A certain propensity in human nature -- Had the original state of things continued -- Thus at last the age of commerce arises -- Setting to work industrious people -- Increasing the fund for productive hands -- A very violent attack -- An invisible hand -- Peace, easy taxes, and justice -- Adam Smith's legacy.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277) and index.

General introduction: Why Adam Smith? -- Sufficient proofs of his fitness -- In the first ages of society -- So weak and imperfect a creature as man -- In the beginning all the world was America -- General principles of law and government -- A certain propensity in human nature -- Had the original state of things continued -- Thus at last the age of commerce arises -- Setting to work industrious people -- Increasing the fund for productive hands -- A very violent attack -- An invisible hand -- Peace, easy taxes, and justice -- Adam Smith's legacy.

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