Selections from The Wealth of NationsJohn Wiley & Sons, 26. 8. 2014 - Počet stran: 115 This carefully annotated selection features the main analysis of the operation of an economic system, the introductory chapter of the great attack on mercantilism, and portions of the analysis of the functions of the state-Books I, IV, and V. Edited by George J. Stigler, this useful volume includes an introduction and a bibliography. |
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Of the Causes of Improvment in the Productive Powers of Labor and of the Order According to Which Its Produce is Naturally Distributed Among t... | 1 |
Of Systems of Political Economy
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Of the Revenue of the Sovereign or Commonwealth | 89 |
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