Capitalism As a Moral System: Adam Smith's Critique of the Free Market Economy
By Spencer J. Pack.
Description
`The most noted figure in the history of economic thought is, of course, Adam Smith. Captured in recent times by free-market ideologues who have never read his work, he is also the most misunderstood. This is a fine treatment of this wise, wonderful, literate and intensely pragmatic scholar.'- John Kenneth Galbraith, Harvard University, US `Adam Smith is frequently hailed as an early advocate of free enterprise, an enemy of government and a spokesman of the industrial bourgeoisie. In this fascinating book however, Spencer Pack argues that Smith's position on the role of the state ...
ISBN(s)
1849801290, 9781849801294
