Adam Smith-A Primer

by Eamonn Butler

Despite his fame, there is still widespread ignorance about the breadth of Adam Smiths contributions to economics, politics and philosophy. In ADAM SMITH -- A PRIMER, Eamonn Butler provides an authoritative introduction to the life and work of this founder of economics. The author examines not only 'The Wealth of Nations', with its insights on trade and the division of labour, but also Smiths less well-known works, such as 'The Theory of Moral Sentiments',...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0255366086
• ISBN13: 9780255366083
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Institute of Economic Affairs
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.7"