Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is the first book of modern political economy, and still provides the foundation for the study of that discipline. Along with important discussions of economics and political theory, it mixes plain common sense with large measures of history, philosophy, psychology and sociology.
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Publisher:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
1008
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781840226881
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
July 9, 2012
Adam Smith
Adam Smith was a Scottish economist and philosopher known for his groundbreaking work "The Wealth of Nations." His writing style was clear and logical, making complex economic concepts accessible to a wider audience. Smith's key contribution to literature was pioneering the study of political economy and advocating for free-market capitalism.