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The Wealth of Nations

Paperback • 1991 • English

The Wealth of Nations

By Adam Smith

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Political economy had been studied long before Adam Smith. But "Wealth of Nations" (1776) established it for the first time as a separate science. Smith based his arguments on vast historical knowledge, and developed his principles with remarkable clarity. What set this work apart was its statement of the doctrine of natural liberty. Smith believed that 'man's self-interest is God's providence' - that if government abstained from interfering with free competition, the invisible hand of capitalis...Show more

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9780879757052

Publisher

Prometheus Books

Published year

1991

Language

English

Original title

The Wealth of Nations

Format

Paperback

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