Adam Smith, radical and egalitarian : an interpretation for the twenty-first century /

Aims to show that Adam Smith (1723-90), the author of "The Wealth of Nations", was not the promoter of ruthless laissez-faire capitalism that is frequently depicted. Smith's "right-wing" reputation was sealed after his death when it was not safe to claim that an author may h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McLean, Iain
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Smith, Adam, > 1723-1790 > Influence.
Smith, Adam, > 1723-1790. > Wealth of nations.
Smith, Adam, > 1723-1790. > Theory of moral sentiments.
Smith, Adam, > 1723-1790
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations (Smith, Adam)
Theory of moral sentiments (Smith, Adam)
Economics > Philosophy.
Enlightenment > Scotland.
Économie politique > Philosophie.
Siècle des Lumières > Écosse.
Economics > Philosophy
Enlightenment
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Scotland
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Aims to show that Adam Smith (1723-90), the author of "The Wealth of Nations", was not the promoter of ruthless laissez-faire capitalism that is frequently depicted. Smith's "right-wing" reputation was sealed after his death when it was not safe to claim that an author may have influenced the French revolutionaries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 172 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-165) and index.
ISBN:0748627057
9780748627059
0748672117
9780748672110
1280538449
9781280538445
9786610538447
6610538441

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