Adam Smith, father of economics, Jesse Norman
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Adam Smith, father of economics, Jesse Norman
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-391) and index
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individual biography
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Adam Smith
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1035325086
Responsibility statement
Jesse Norman
Sub title
father of economics
Table Of Contents
Life -- Kirkcaldy boy, 1723-1746 -- "The most useful, happiest and most honourable period of my life", 1746-1759 -- Enlightened interlude, 1760-1773 -- "You are surely to reign alone on these subjects", 1773-1776 -- Working to the end, 1776-1790 -- Thought -- Reputation, fact and myth -- Smith's economics -- Adam Smith and markets -- Impact -- Capitalism and its discontents -- The moral basis of commercial society -- Conclusion: Why it matters -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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- Economics + Philosophy
- HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century
- Capitalism + Moral and ethical aspects
- HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
- Smith, Adam, 1723-1790
- HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century
- HISTORY / United States / 21st Century
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers
- PHILOSOPHY / Political
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Libertarianism
- PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy
- HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Capitalism
- HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- Economists -- Great Britain
- HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901)
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- Economics + Philosophy
- HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century
- Capitalism + Moral and ethical aspects
- HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
- Smith, Adam, 1723-1790
- HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century
- HISTORY / United States / 21st Century
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers
- PHILOSOPHY / Political
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Libertarianism
- PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy
- HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Capitalism
- HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- Economists -- Great Britain
- HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901)
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