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1 online resource (168 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Routledge library editions. The economics series
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Routledge library editions. Economics series.
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| Note |
Originally published: London: Allen & Unwin, 1967. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; 1. Introductory; 2. The Scottish Tradition in Economic Thought; 3. Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments; 4. Adam Smith's Moral Sentiments as Foundation for his Wealth of Nations; 5. 'The Impartial Spectator'; 6. 'The Invisible Hand' in the Theory of Moral Sentiments; 7. Polity and Economy: An Interpretation of the Principles of Adam Smith by Joseph Cropsey; 8. Tribute to Kirkcaldy; 9. John Millar-A Bridge between Adam Smith and Nineteenth Century Social Thinkers? |
| Summary |
Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations has been among the world books for over two hundred years and has gathered a mythology, which does scant justice to the actual book. One reason for this was that the Wealth of Nations was one of a series of studies through which Smith hoped to complete his system of moral, social and natural philosophy. The Individual in Society illustrates this system, especially in relation to Smith's other major work, The Theory of Moral Sentiments and examines its relation to the Wealth of Nations. Included are: * Chapters on t. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.
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Smith, Adam, 1723-1790. |
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Economics -- History.
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Economics. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Macfie, A.L. Individual in society 0415313309 (OCoLC)51668159 |
| ISBN |
9781136508929 (electronic book) |
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1136508929 (electronic book) |
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0415313309 |
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9780415313308 |
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