An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith

1264 pages first pub 1776 (editions)

nonfiction classics economics philosophy challenging informative slow-paced

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Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, The We...

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