Wealth of Nations (eBook)

Adam Smith (Autor)

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2021
1044 Seiten
Phoemixx Classics Ebooks (Verlag)
9783985945986 (ISBN)

Infos

Wealth of Nations - Adam Smith - An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, generally referred to by its shortened title The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist Adam Smith. First published in 1776, the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth and is today a fundamental work in classical economics. Through reflection over the economics at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution the book touches upon such broad topics as the division of labor, productivity, and free markets.

Autor

Although the exact date of Smith's birth is unknown, his baptism was recorded on 16 June 1723 at Kirkcaldy.A Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economy. One of the key figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, Smith is the author of The Theory of Moral Sentiments and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. The latter, usually abbreviated as The Wealth of Nations, is considered his magnum opus and the first modern work of economics. Adam Smith is widely cited as the father of modern economics.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.8.2021
• Verlagsort: Vachendorf
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Recht / Wirtschaft
• Schlagworte: Wealth of Nations • Wealth of Nations Adam Smith • Wealth of Nations annotated • Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith • Wealth of Nations english version • Wealth of Nations modern english
• ISBN-13: 9783985945986 / 9783985945986