D. Winch, Donald Winch

Adam Smith's Politics

An Essay in Historiographic Revision

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This essay in interpretation seeks to provide a more historical reading of certain political themes which recur in Smith's writings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 317g
• ISBN-13: 9780521292887
• ISBN-10: 0521292883
• Artikelnr.: 25617263

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
1. Introduction: the problem - the liberal capitalist perspective
2. Republican and sceptical Whiggism
3. Hutcheson and Smith: Real Whig versus sceptical Whig
4. Commerce, liberty and justices
5. Martial spirit and mental mutilation
6. A ruinous expedient
7. The present disturbances
8. Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.