Property Markets and the State in Adam Smith's System

Property Markets and the State in Adam Smith's System

by Robert Boyden Lamb
Property Markets and the State in Adam Smith's System

Property Markets and the State in Adam Smith's System

by Robert Boyden Lamb

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Overview

This book, first published in 1987, is an attempt to explain Adam Smith’s theory of property. The author examines Smith’s theory in the context of The Wealth of Nations, and explores what Smith said, what he really meant, and what can be logically deduced from it. This title will be of interest to students of economic thought.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781315317960
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 07/20/2017
Series: Routledge Library Editions: The History of Economic Thought
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 478
File size: 588 KB

About the Author

Robert Boyden Lamb

Table of Contents

1. Introduction  2. Property during Adam Smith’s Lifetime: A Brief Survey  3. The Influence of John Locke on Adam Smith’s Theory of Property  4. Property in Adam Smith’s System of Moral Philosophy  5. Origin of Property: Conjecture or History  6. Alienation of Property: The Market  7. Alienation of Property: The Effect upon Individuals  8. Existing Government: Theory and Practice  9. Future Property Relations: Prescriptions and Projections  10. Objectives of Government  11. Conclusion;  Appendices;  Bibliography

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