LEADER 03247oam  2200709I  450 
001 9910813869003321
005 20240314023441.0
010   $a0-415-52143-2
010   $a1-135-17494-6
010   $a0-203-09274-0
010   $a1-135-17495-4
024 7 $a10.4324/9780203092743 
035   $a(CKB)2550000001107602
035   $a(EBL)1331841
035   $a(OCoLC)855503992
035   $a(SSID)ssj0001053257
035   $a(PQKBManifestationID)11674603
035   $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001053257
035   $a(PQKBWorkID)11113453
035   $a(PQKB)10429981
035   $a(OCoLC)855019803
035   $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1331841
035   $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1331841
035   $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10740611
035   $a(CaONFJC)MIL507948
035   $a(OCoLC)419794259
035   $a(FINmELB)ELB143469
035   $a(EXLCZ)992550000001107602
100   $a20180706e20101988  uy         0
101 0 $aeng
135   $aur|n|---|||||
181   $ctxt
182   $cc
183   $acr
200 10$aAdam Smith's economics $eits place in the development of economic thought /$fMaurice Brown
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aLondon $cRoutledge$d2010
210  1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2010.
215   $a1 online resource (202 p.)
225 0 $aRoutledge library editions.Adam Smith ;$vv. 1
300   $a"First published in 1988."--T.p. verso.
311   $a0-415-56201-5 
311   $a1-299-76697-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Author Note; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodological Approach; 3. Smith's Epistemology: Meaning, Context and the Nature of Science; 4. Metascientific Perspectives: The Individual and Society; 5. Specialisation and Social Change: The Division of Labour; 6. Riot, Debauchery and the Science of a Legislator; 7. Purposive Action and Unintended Consequences; 8. Economic Concepts and Historical Dynamics; 9. Conclusion; Index
330   $aThe conventional received opinion of Adam Smith as an isolated figure, the founder of 'modern' economics, is thoroughly mistaken and misleading. This is the central premise of this book, first published in 1988, in which the author argues that by placing Smith's work in its historical context, we discover profound continuities between Smith's work and that of his predecessors, and his contemporaries. The effect is to re-orientate our perception of Smith and his achievement. No longer the single-handed champion of free markets and competition whose work revolutionised and completely redirect
410  0$aRoutledge library editions.$pAdam Smith.
606   $aEconomics$xMethodology$xHistory
606   $aDialectical materialism$xHistory
606   $aEconomics$zScotland$xHistory$y18th century
615  0$aEconomics$xMethodology$xHistory.
615  0$aDialectical materialism$xHistory.
615  0$aEconomics$xHistory
676   $a330.153092
700   $aBrown$b Maurice.$0118369
801  0$bMiAaPQ
801  1$bMiAaPQ
801  2$bMiAaPQ
906   $aBOOK
912   $a9910813869003321
996   $aAdam Smith's Economics$9468487
997   $aUNINA