The Problems and Promise of Commercial Society: Adam Smith's Response to Rousseau by Dennis C. Rasmussen

The Problems and Promise of Commercial Society: Adam Smith's Response to Rousseau

Dennis C. Rasmussen

193 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business economics history philosophy challenging informative medium-paced

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Adam Smith is popularly regarded as the ideological forefather of laissez-faire capitalism, while Rousseau is seen as the passionate advocate of the life of virtue in small, harmonious communities and as a sharp critic of the ills of commercial so...

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