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Adam Smith's America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism

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Availability:In StockContributor:Glory M. LiuPublish date:2022-11-29Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691203812ISBN-10:691203814UPC:9780691203812Book Category:Business & Economics, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Free Enterprise & Capitalism, Economic History, PoliticalSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SCC53SS24V

The unlikely story of how Americans canonized Adam Smith as the patron saint of free markets

Originally published in 1776, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was lauded by America's founders as a landmark work of Enlightenment thinking about national wealth, statecraft, and moral virtue. Today, Smith is one of the most influential icons of economic thought in America. Glory Liu traces how...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691203812ISBN-10:691203814UPC:9780691203812Book Category:Business & Economics, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Free Enterprise & Capitalism, Economic History, PoliticalSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SCC53SS24V
Glory M. Liu is assistant director of the Center for Economy and Society and assistant research professor at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, The Nation, and other publications.
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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