The Wealth of Nations
The Wealth of Nations is a clearly written account of economics at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. The book was a landmark work in the history and economics as it was comprehensive and an accurate characterization of the economic mechanisms at work in modern economics. Smith believed in a...
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The Wealth of Nations is a clearly written account of economics at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. The book was a landmark work in the history and economics as it was comprehensive and an accurate characterization of the economic mechanisms at work in modern economics. Smith believed in a Meritocracy. Smith emphasized the advancement that one could take based on their will to better themselves. This is simply one of the most important books ever written on the subject of economics. All five books are included here. A Thrifty Book is a well designed, easy to read book at an unbeatable price.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781604598919 (1604598913)
ASIN: 1604598913
Publish date: October 27th 2009
Publisher: Thrifty Books
Pages no: 692
Edition language: English
AcknowledgementsIntroductionNote on the TextSelect BibliographyA Chronology of Adam Smith and His Times--An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations [Abridged]Explanatory Notes and CommentaryIndex
According to the introduction Adam Smith was the “first modern economist” and “widely credited with laying the theoretical and philosophical foundation for the modern free market system” and “commercial society." He famously wrote that "It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or t...
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