An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations
(1994)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
330.153/SMITH,A

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 330.153/SMITH,A Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Modern Library, 1994
DESCRIPTION

lxii, 1,131 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
0679424733, 9780679424734
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Bk. 1. Of the causes of improvement in the productive powers of labour, and of the order according to which its produce is naturally distributed among the different ranks of the people -- Bk. 2. Of the nature, accumulation, and employment of stock -- Bk. 3. Of the different progress of opulence in different nations -- Bk. 4. Of systems of political economy -- Bk. 5. Of the revenue of the sovereign or commonwealth

First published in 1776, The Wealth of Nations is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism

1500L

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