After Adam Smith: A Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy

by Murray Milgate and Shannon C. Stimson

Book Overview

How writers after Adam Smith helped shape our thinking about economics and politics

Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than the relationship between economics and politics. In the century after Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations the British economy was transformed. After Adam Smith looks at how politics and political economy were articulated and altered. It considers how grand ideas about the connections...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691152349
• ISBN13: 9780691152349
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"