Binding: Paperback
Description: Adam Smith (1723 1790) is famous around the world as the founding father of economics and his ideas are regularly quoted and invoked by politicians business leaders economists and philosophers. However considering his fame few people have actually read the whole of his magnum opus The Wealth of Nations the first book to describe and lay out many of the concepts that are crucial to modern economic thinking. The Routledge Guidebook to Smith's Wealth of Nations provides an accessible clear and concise introduction to the arguments of this most notorious and influential of economic texts. The Guidebook examines: the historical context of Smith's though and the background to this seminal work the key arguments and ideas developed throughout The Wealth of Nations the enduring legacy of Smith's work The Routledge Guidebook to Smith's Wealth of Nations is essential reading for students of philosophy economics politics and sociology who are approaching Smith's work for the first time.
Title: The Routledge Guidebook To Smith's Wealth Of Nations
Author(s): Paganelli Maria Pia (Trinity University Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138686151
Pages: 268 Pages
Publication Date: 12/18/2019
Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books
Category: Economic History