An Authentic Account of Adam Smith

An Authentic Account of Adam Smith

Gavin Kennedy

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2019
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Economía política
ISBN:
9783319876399
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Preface.- 1. General Introduction.- 2. Smith on Bargaining.- 3. The Edinburgh Rhetoric Lectures.- 4. Smith’s use of the 'Invisible Hand' metaphor.- 5. The myths of the invisible hand.- 6. Smith on Jurisprudence.- 7. The Theory of Moral Sentiments.- 8. Wealth of Nations.- 9. Summary and Conclusions

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