Description
Adam Smith's seminal work, first published in 1776, remains a foundational text in economic thought. It meticulously outlines the principles of free markets, the division of labor, and the concept of the 'invisible hand' that guides economic activity. Smith argues that individual self-interest, operating within a competitive system, ultimately benefits society as a whole. This enduring treatise explores the nature of wealth creation and the mechanisms of capitalism, offering insights that continue to shape economic policy and understanding today.
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paperback
Bantam Classics
Published Jan 1, 2003
1274 pages
ISBN: 9780553585970
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First Published
1776
Language
eng
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