Wealth and Virtue: The Shaping of Political Economy in the Scottish Enlightenment

by Michael Ignatieff and Istvan Hont

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Wealth and Virtue reassesses the remarkable contribution of the Scottish Enlightenment to the formation of modern economics and to theories of capitalism. Its unique range indicates the scope of the Scottish intellectual achievement of the eighteenth century and explores the process by which the boundaries between economic thought, jurisprudence, moral philosophy and theoretical history came to be established. Dealing not only with major figures like...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521312140

ISBN13:9780521312141

Release Date:February 1986

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Business Business & Investing England Europe History Humanities Philosophy

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