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A counter to the popular impression that Adam Smith was a champion of selfishness and greed. It shows that the Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations maintained that markets served to promote the well-being of the populace and that government must intervene to counteract the negative effects of the pursuit of self-interest.
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Adam Smith in His Time and Ours, Jerry Z. Muller
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- Released
- 1995
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- Title
- Adam Smith in His Time and Ours
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jerry Z. Muller
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0691001618
- ISBN13
- 9780691001616
- Category
- Social sciences, Philosophy
- Description
- A counter to the popular impression that Adam Smith was a champion of selfishness and greed. It shows that the Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations maintained that markets served to promote the well-being of the populace and that government must intervene to counteract the negative effects of the pursuit of self-interest.