Adam Smith´s Wealth of Nations
Stephen Copley
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Paperback. In order to understand the impact of Smith's text across the academic disciplines, this volume brings together leading scholars from fields of economics, politics, history, sociology and literature. Each essay offers a different reading of Wealth of Nations and its legacy. Editor(s): Copley, Stephen; Sutherland, Kathryn. Series: Texts in Culture. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; JFCX; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
First published in 1776, Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is much more than just a handbook on the principles of free-market economics; it is a founding text for the organisation of Western society in its broadest sense. In order to understand the impact of Smith's text across the academic disciplines, this volume brings together leading scholars from fields of economics, politics, history, sociology and literature. Each essay offers a different reading of Wealth of Nations and its legacy. Contributors consider the historical context in which Wealth of Nations was written, its reception and its ... Read more
First published in 1776, Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is much more than just a handbook on the principles of free-market economics; it is a founding text for the organisation of Western society in its broadest sense. In order to understand the impact of Smith's text across the academic disciplines, this volume brings together leading scholars from fields of economics, politics, history, sociology and literature. Each essay offers a different reading of Wealth of Nations and its legacy. Contributors consider the historical context in which Wealth of Nations was written, its reception and its ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719039430
SKU
V9780719039430
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99-15
About Stephen Copley
Stephen Copley taught English at the University of York Kathryn Sutherland is Professorial Fellow in English at St Anne's College, University of Oxford -- .
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