Capitalism

An Analysis and Summary of Adam Smith’S Wealth of Nations

Business & Finance
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Author: Frank Solomon ISBN: 9781480800632
Publisher: Archway Publishing Publication: August 13, 2013
Imprint: Archway Publishing Language: English
Author: Frank Solomon
ISBN: 9781480800632
Publisher: Archway Publishing
Publication: August 13, 2013
Imprint: Archway Publishing
Language: English

Political liberty and the free enterprise system are intimately connected, and this concept was first explored at length in Adam Smiths The Wealth of Nations, which was published March 9, 1776.
In Capitalism, author Frank Solomon provides a detailed introduction of Smiths ideas, and he presents extensive examples of how the principles can be applied to current and future economic issues facing the modern world both nationally and internationally. Solomon shows how Smithoften referred to as the father of modern economicspresented the most efficient and effective program for giving humankind the greatest degree of safety, prosperity, freedom, health, and happiness over the long term.
Debunking the myths surrounding The Wealth of Nations, Solomons Capitalism demonstrates the capacity of Smiths philosophy of enlightened self-interest to encompass a broad variety of contemporary politico-economic problems, including health care, education, the military-industrial complex, welfare, organized crime, international trade, and war.
Praise for Capitalism
Solomon has a deep admiration for Adam Smiths The Wealth of Nations. Having written nine previous volumes of Nations critique, he again embarks on a rapturous tour of the seminal economic treatise He presents several useful points, holding a relatively substantive discussion on the origins of the system of supply and demand, as well as peppering the text with reminders that, despite Smiths call to capitalism and self-interest, [Smith also suggests] ethical business practices can pay moral and financial dividends
Kirkus Discoveries Review

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Political liberty and the free enterprise system are intimately connected, and this concept was first explored at length in Adam Smiths The Wealth of Nations, which was published March 9, 1776.
In Capitalism, author Frank Solomon provides a detailed introduction of Smiths ideas, and he presents extensive examples of how the principles can be applied to current and future economic issues facing the modern world both nationally and internationally. Solomon shows how Smithoften referred to as the father of modern economicspresented the most efficient and effective program for giving humankind the greatest degree of safety, prosperity, freedom, health, and happiness over the long term.
Debunking the myths surrounding The Wealth of Nations, Solomons Capitalism demonstrates the capacity of Smiths philosophy of enlightened self-interest to encompass a broad variety of contemporary politico-economic problems, including health care, education, the military-industrial complex, welfare, organized crime, international trade, and war.
Praise for Capitalism
Solomon has a deep admiration for Adam Smiths The Wealth of Nations. Having written nine previous volumes of Nations critique, he again embarks on a rapturous tour of the seminal economic treatise He presents several useful points, holding a relatively substantive discussion on the origins of the system of supply and demand, as well as peppering the text with reminders that, despite Smiths call to capitalism and self-interest, [Smith also suggests] ethical business practices can pay moral and financial dividends
Kirkus Discoveries Review

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