The Wealth of Nations: The Economics Classic - A selected edition for the contemporary reader
by Adam Smith
Rating
LanguageEN
ISBN
9780857080776
Publisher (Year)
Penguin Classics, 1982
Description
The publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776 coincided with America's Declaration of Independence, and with this landmark treatise on political economy, Adam Smith paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that a ...The publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776 coincided with America's Declaration of Independence, and with this landmark treatise on political economy, Adam Smith paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that a truly free market - fired by competition yet guided as if by an 'invisible hand' to ensure justice and equality - was the engine of a fair and productive society.
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