Adam Smith's America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism - Paperback
by Glory M. Liu
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691240862ISBN-10:691240868UPC:9780691240862Book Category:Business & Economics, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Free Enterprise & Capitalism, Economic History, PoliticalSize:7.90 x 5.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCY0FJD9PG
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-13:9780691240862ISBN-10:691240868UPC:9780691240862Book Category:Business & Economics, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Free Enterprise & Capitalism, Economic History, PoliticalSize:7.90 x 5.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCY0FJD9PG
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.
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