David Hume's Political Economy

Book Overview

Hume's Political Discourses (1752) won immediate acclaim and positioned him as an authoritative figure on the subject of political economy. This volume of thirteen new essays definitively establishes the central place of political economy in Hume's intellectual endeavor, as well as the profound and far-reaching influence of his theories on Enlightenment discourse and practice. A major strength of this collection is that the contributors come from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415494133
• ISBN13: 9780415494137
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"