Capitalism

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

Business & Finance
Cover of the book Capitalism by Frank Solomon, Archway Publishing
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
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

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

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

More books from Archway Publishing

Cover of the book No Longer a Child of Promise by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book 1884 No Boundaries by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Pen-Pal Romance by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Seasons Change by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book The Rights of Women in a Democratic Republic by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Eli by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book A Man to Love by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Secrets in the Fairy Chimneys by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book How Do You Spell Ruzevelt? by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Breakable Bond by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book A Woman with a Mind of Her Own by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Love and Hate Will Bring You to Your Knees by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Once a Man—Twice a Boy by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Jr and the New York Pizza by Frank Solomon
Cover of the book Allred’s Deed by Frank Solomon
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy