An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Annotated)
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (536 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073YFPH5G |
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| Number of Pages | : | 435 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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Seminal work in economics J. Lalor All modern economic theory begins with this book. The language is clear and the numerous examples are accessible to anyone who wants to do some work to establish their historical context. It does not offer a royal road to economics, and perhaps there is not one. As an alternative, Milton Friedman's Capi. "never out of style, and good as an ebook" according to travel light and smiling. I bought this ebook because of the value of Adam Smith's work. I was travelling, and wanted to keep the number of hard-copy books to a minimum. I failed, by the way, but it's still a good edition of this classicv.. Excellent CEC Well written classic explaining the fundamental concepts of economics that are key to understanding free markets and the burden of mercantilism.
Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, The Wealth of Nations articulates the concepts indispensable to an understanding of contemporary society.