Life of Adam Smith:

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ISBN: 9781421968162

ISBN-10: 1421968169

ISBN-13: 9781421968162

Edition: 2006

Authors: John Rae

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This classic life of the economist Adam Smith, by British biographer JOHN RAE (1845-1915), has been the standard backgrounder on the author of The Wealth of Nations for more than a century. First published in 1895 and astonishingly complex, this highly readable work explores all the influences on Smith's economic philosophies, from his early life in then-poor, hardscrabble Scotland to his university experiences to his life in London and friendship with Ben Franklin. Complete with illustrative tidbits on everything from Smith's supposed helplessness in business transactions to his absentmindedness and brimming with personal letters and firsthand observations, this is an essential work for…

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List price: $92.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 364
Language: English