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The rule of the rich? : Adam Smith's argument against political power /

The Rule of the Rich provides a historical account of Adam Smith's case for free enterprise. By locating Smith's work within the context of eighteenth-century aristocratic society, this book shows that his defense of the free market system issued not from any devotion to individual liberty...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gallagher, Susan E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Commerce and the question, who should rule?
  • Thanks, but no thanks: Mandeville's defense of court Whig hypocrisy
  • Bolingbroke's search for a patriot king
  • Hume's critique of the Whig supremacy
  • Adam Smith and the end of aristocracy.