The afterlife of Adam Smith : the influence, interpretation and misinterpretation of his economic philosophy, 1760s-2010s /
"Smith himself would have been surprised at the near universal acceptance of his theories, especially given changes in the world economy since the 18th century. This book provides a close reading of his work, revealing a complex intellect schooled in the high moral ideals of classical philosoph...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers,
2015.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 0000195476 | ||
| 005 | 20171002070214.0 | ||
| 006 | m o d | | ||
| 007 | cr cn||||||||| | ||
| 008 | 150727s2015 ncu ob 001 0deng|d | ||
| 020 | |z 9780786494842 (softcover : alk. paper) | ||
| 020 | |a 9781476623603 (e-book) | ||
| 035 | |a (MiAaPQ)ebr11090928 | ||
| 040 | |a MiAaPQ |b eng |e rda |e pn |c MiAaPQ |d MiAaPQ | ||
| 043 | |a n-us--- |a e-uk--- | ||
| 050 | 4 | |a HF1456.5.G7 |b F37 2015eb | |
| 082 | 0 | 4 | |a 330.15/3 |2 23 |
| 100 | 1 | |a Farina, William, |d 1955- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The afterlife of Adam Smith : |b the influence, interpretation and misinterpretation of his economic philosophy, 1760s-2010s / |c William Farina. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Jefferson, North Carolina : |b McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, |c 2015. | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (246 pages) | ||
| 336 | |a text |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Businessmen become revolutionaries (1764/1777) -- A new republic grapples with old issues (1778/1790) -- The british empire makes war against its offspring (1791/1815) -- Almost free labor (1816/1837) -- Might makes right (1838/1850) -- Northern industry tames southern agriculture (1851/1865) -- More competition, more oppression (1866/1877) -- The great american relocation (1878/1890) -- A clumsy foray into colonialism (1891/1901) -- Trustbuster (1901/1913) -- Anglo-american power shift (1914/1921) -- Ascendant consumerism (1922/1928) -- The implosion of ?laissez-faire (1929/1939) -- An unprecedented middle class (1941/1959) -- Military-industrial complex (1960/1975) -- Tax credit utopia (1976/1988) -- A kinder and gentler corporate mandate (1989/2000) -- Post 9-11 -- Summary -- Chapter notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index. | |
| 520 | |a "Smith himself would have been surprised at the near universal acceptance of his theories, especially given changes in the world economy since the 18th century. This book provides a close reading of his work, revealing a complex intellect schooled in the high moral ideals of classical philosophy, yet firmly grounded in the pragmatism of international trade and commerce"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Smith, Adam, |d 1723-1790. |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Foreign economic relations |z Great Britain |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Great Britain |x Foreign economic relations |z United States |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Economic policy. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Great Britain |x Economic policy. | |
| 655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Farina, William. |t Afterlife of Adam Smith : the influence, interpretation and misinterpretation of his economic philosophy, 1760s-2010s. |d Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, 2015 |z 9780786494842 |
| 797 | 2 | |a ProQuest (Firm) | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=11090928 |z An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
| 908 | |a 170314 | ||
| 942 | 0 | 0 | |c EB |
| 999 | |c 184609 |d 184609 | ||