Adam Smith: Critical Assessments, Volume 1John Cunningham Wood "Adam Smith, a British economist and philosopher, is the father of economic theory. So, [this title] is an indispensable collection for economists and economics' lovers. The author, John Cunningham Wood, from Edith Cowan University, writes about the life of this leading economist (as the author says) and the books are focused on the critical assessments of Smith."--Amazon.com. |
Contents
Preface | xiii |
SMITHS WEALTH OF NATIONS | xvii |
Adam Smiths Approach to the Theory of Value | xxxi |
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