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Nationernas välstånd : en undersökning av dess natur och orsaker (förkortad utgåva)
AvAdam Smith
Pocket, Svenska, 2020
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Nationernas välstånd gavs ut 1776, samma år som USA förklarade sig självständigt. Dess inflytande varar in i vår tid.
Nationernas välstånd etablerades en mer modern syn på samhällsutveckling och ekonomiska drivkrafter. Här ges konkreta beskrivningar av mänsklighetens utveckling, men också av hur en fri marknad vägleds av människors självständiga val något som också liknats vid en osynlig hand .
Smith gjorde för samhällsvetenskaperna vad Isaac Newton gjorde för fysiken och naturvetenskaperna: de bidrog till att omforma sina ämnen i grunden.
Denna klassiker ges nu ut i en förkortad utgåva, i svensk översättning av Dagmar Lagerberg. Björn Hasselgren har skrivit ett förord som introducerar Smiths tänkande och placerar in det i sin tid.
Adam Smith föddes 1723 i Skottland och var verksam vid universiteten i Glasgow och Edinburgh. Hans verk har fått stort genomslag världen över. Smith kallas ofta nationalekonomins fader.
Del 6 - Capstone Classics
Wealth of Nations
The Economics Classic - A Selected Edition for the Contemporary Reader
AvAdam Smith
Inbunden, Engelska, 2010
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THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOK ON MODERN ECONOMICSThe Wealth of Nations is an economics book like no other. First published in 1776, Adam Smith's groundbreaking theories provide a recipe for national prosperity that has not been bettered since. It assumes no prior knowledge of its subject, and over 200 years on, still provides valuable lessons on the fundamentals of economics.This keepsake edition is a selected abridgement of all five books, and includes an Introduction by Tom Butler-Bowdon, drawing out lessons for the contemporary reader, a Foreword from Eamonn Butler, Director of the Adam Smith Institute, and a Preface from Dr. Razeen Sally of the London School of Economics.
Teori om de moraliska känslorna
AvAdam Smith
Häftad, Svenska, 2019
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"Teori om de moraliska känslorna", Adam Smiths första bok, publicerades 1759. Smith var vid denna tid en ung professor vid Glasgows universitet. Boken tilldrog sig stor uppmärksamhet men hamnade efter hand i skuggan av hans andra bok, som etablerade den moderna nationalekonomin: "Nationernas välstånd", publicerad 1776. På senare tid har detta emellertid förändrats. "Teori om de moraliska känslorna" har på nytt tilldragit sig uppmärksamhet och fått den plats i det etiska tänkandets historia som den förtjänar. Att Smith var banbrytande i sin analys av etisk opartiskhet och universalitet skymdes länge av de berömda formuleringarna i "Nationernas välstånd" om marknadens osynliga hand som omvandlar ekonomiska egenintressen till ett allmänna bästa. Själv höll Smith sin första bok högt och kort före sin död gav han 1790 ut en omarbetad sjätte utgåva. Denna finns nu i svensk översättning. Boken är försedd med en inledning av nobelpristagaren i ekonomi, Amartya Sen, som redogör för förhållandet mellan moralfilosofi och ekonomisk teori hos Smith, och pekar på vad dagens nationalekonomi har att lära av Smith.
Wealth of Nations
AvAdam Smith,Tom Griffith
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
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Adam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was his most important book. First published in London in March 1776, it had been eagerly anticipated by Smith’s contemporaries and became an immediate bestseller. That edition sold out quickly and others followed. Today, Smith’s Wealth of Nations rightfully claims a place in the Western intellectual canon. It is the first book of modern political economy, and still provides the foundation for the study of that discipline. But it is much more than that. Along with important discussions of economics and political theory, Smith mixed plain common sense with large measures of history, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and much else. Few texts remind us so clearly that the Enlightenment was very much a lived experience, a concern with improving the human condition in practical ways for real people. A masterpiece by any measure, Wealth of Nations remains a classic of world literature to be usefully enjoyed by readers today.
Adam Smith: The Theory of Moral Sentiments
AvAdam Smith,Knud Haakonssen
Häftad, Engelska, 2002
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Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) lays the foundation for a general system of morals, and is a text of central importance in the history of moral and political thought. It presents a theory of the imagination which Smith derived from David Hume but which encompasses an idea of sympathy that in some ways is more sophisticated than anything in Hume's philosophy. By means of sympathy and the mental construct of an impartial spectator, Smith formulated highly original theories of conscience, moral judgment and the virtues. The enduring legacy of his work is its reconstruction of the Enlightenment idea of a moral, or social, science encompassing both political economy and the theory of law and government. This 2002 volume offers a new edition of the text with clear and helpful notes for the student reader, together with a substantial introduction that sets the work in its philosophical and historical context.
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
AvAdam Smith,Edwin Cannanm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 1977
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Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was recognized as a landmark of human thought upon its publication in 1776. As the first scientific argument for the principles of political economy, it is the point of departure for all subsequent economic thought. Smith's theories of capital accumulation, growth, and secular change, among others, continue to be influential in modern economics. This reprint of Edwin Cannan's definitive 1904 edition of The Wealth of Nations includes Cannan's famous introduction, notes, and a full index, as well as a new preface written especially for this edition by the distinguished economist George J. Stigler. Mr. Stigler's preface will be of value for anyone wishing to see the contemporary relevance of Adam Smith's thought.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
A Selected Edition
AvAdam Smith,Kathryn Sutherland
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
123 kr
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This edition contains generous selections from all five volumes of The Wealth of Nations, and places Smith's inquiry into its historical, intellectual, and cultural context. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Wealth of Nations
AvAdam Smith,Edwin Cannan
Inbunden, Engelska, 1994
363 kr
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Theory of Moral Sentiments
AvAdam Smith,D. D. Raphaelm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 1984
149 kr
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The Invisible Hand
AvAdam Smith
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
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Adam Smith’s landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of a productive society, and that self-interest will eventually come to enrich the whole community, as if by an ‘invisible hand’. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves – and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives – and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
AvAdam Smith
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
199 kr
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Theory of Moral Sentiments
AvAdam Smith,Ryan Patrick Hanley
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
181 kr
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Best known for his revolutionary free-market economics treatise The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith was first and foremost a moral philosopher. In his first book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, he investigated the flip side of economic self-interest: the interest of the greater good. Smith's classic work advances ideas about conscience, moral judgement and virtue that have taken on renewed importance in business and politics.
Wealth Of Nations
AvAdam Smith,Tony Darnell
Inbunden, Engelska, 2018
335 kr
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Wealth Of Nations
AvAdam Smith
Inbunden, Engelska, 1991
189 kr
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Published in the same year as the American Declaration of Independence, The Wealth of Nations has had an equally great impact on the course of modern history. Adam Smith’s celebrated defence of free market economics is notable also as one of the Enlightenment’s most eloquent testaments to the sanctity of the individual in his relations to the state.
Del 1 - Wealth of Nations
Wealth of Nations
Books I-III
AvAdam Smith,Andrew Skinner
Häftad, Engelska, 1982
145 kr
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Originally delivered in the form of lectures at Glasgow, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations Books I-III laid the foundations of economic theory in general and 'classical' economics in particular, and this Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction and notes by Andrew Skinner.The publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776 coincided with America's Declaration of Independence, and with this landmark treatise on political economy, Adam Smith paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that a truly free market - fired by competition yet guided as if by an 'invisible hand' to ensure justice and equality - was the engine of a fair and productive society. Books I - III of The Wealth of Nations examine the 'division of labour' as the key to economic growth, by ensuring the interdependence of individuals within society. They also cover the origins of money and the importance of wages, profit, rent and stocks; but the real sophistication of his analysis derives from the fact that it encompasses a combination of ethics, philosophy and history to create a vast panorama of society.This edition contains an analytical introduction offering an in-depth discussion of Smith as an economist and social scientist, as well as a preface, further reading and explanatory notes.Adam Smith (1723-90) was born in Glasgow and educated at Glasgow and Oxford. Two years after his return to Scotland, Smith moved to Edinburgh, where he delivered lectures on Rhetoric. In 1751 Smith was appointed Professor of Logic at Glasgow, but was translated to chair of Moral Philosophy in 1752. The Theory of Moral Sentiments was published in 1759, and The Wealth of Nations in 1776, the same year as the Declaration of Independence.If you enjoyed The Wealth of Nations, you might like Karl Marx's Capital, also available in Penguin Classics.
Del 2 - Wealth of Nations
Wealth of Nations
Books IV-V
AvAdam Smith,Andrew Skinner
Häftad, Engelska, 1999
165 kr
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Smith's THE WEALTH OF NATIONS was the first comprehensive treatment of political economy. Originally delivered in the form of lectures at Glasgow, the book's publication in 1776 co-incided with America's Declaration of Independence. These volumes include Smith's assessment of the mercantile system, his advocacy of the freedom of commerce and industry, and his famous prophecy that "America will be one of the foremost nations of the world".
Del 1 - Wealth of Nations
Wealth of Nations
Books I-III
AvAdam Smith,Andrew Skinner
E-bok
Engelska, 2003
104 kr
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Smith's THE WEALTH OF NATIONS was the first comprehensive treatment of political economy. Originally delivered in the form of lectures at Glasgow, the book's publication in 1776 co-incided with America's Declaration of Independence. These volumes include Smith's assessment of the mercantile system, his advocacy of the freedom of commerce and industry, and his famous prophecy that "America will be one of the foremost nations of the world".
Del 2 - Wealth of Nations
Wealth of Nations
Books IV-V
AvAdam Smith,Andrew Skinner
E-bok
Engelska, 1999
105 kr
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Smith's THE WEALTH OF NATIONS was the first comprehensive treatment of political economy. Originally delivered in the form of lectures at Glasgow, the book's publication in 1776 co-incided with America's Declaration of Independence. These volumes include Smith's assessment of the mercantile system, his advocacy of the freedom of commerce and industry, and his famous prophecy that "America will be one of the foremost nations of the world".
The Invisible Hand
AvAdam Smith
E-bok
Engelska, 2008
55 kr
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Adam Smith’s landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of a productive society, and that self-interest will eventually come to enrich the whole community, as if by an ‘invisible hand’. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves – and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives – and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
A Selected Edition
AvAdam Smith,Kathryn Sutherland
E-bok
Engelska, 2008
92 kr
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This edition contains generous selections from all five volumes of The Wealth of Nations, and places Smith''s inquiry into its historical, intellectual, and cultural context. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World''s Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford''s commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: IV: Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
AvAdam Smith,J. C. Bryce
Inbunden, Engelska, 1983
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A scholarly edition of a work by Adam Smith. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: III: Essays on Philosophical Subjects
With Dugald Stewart's `Account of Adam Smith'
AvAdam Smith,W. P. D. Wightmanm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 1980
4 142 kr
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A scholarly edition of a work by Adam Smith. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: V: Lectures on Jurisprudence
AvAdam Smith,R. L. Meekm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 1978
6 817 kr
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A scholarly edition of a work by Adam Smith. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: I: The Theory of Moral Sentiments
AvAdam Smith,D. D. Raphaelm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 1976
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A scholarly edition of a work by Adam Smith. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: VI: Correspondence
AvAdam Smith,Ernest Campbell Mossnerm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 1987
6 516 kr
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In this edition the missing part of one letter and eighteen entirely new ones are presented. The search for these letters even extended to Japan. Therefore, all new Smith letter discovered since 1977 are included. In addition, wherever errors were suspected or misreadings have come to light in the standing text as a result of advice from reviewers and correspondents, these have been corrected.
Essential Adam Smith
AvAdam Smith,Robert L. Heilbroner
Häftad, Engelska, 1987
328 kr
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The sheer strength of his great work, The Wealth of Nations, discourages many from attempting to explore its rich and lucid arguments. In this brilliantly crafted volume, one of the most eminent economists of our day provides a generous selection from the entire body of Smith's work, ranging from his fascinating psychological observations on human nature to his famous treatise on what Smith called a "society of natural liberty," The Wealth of Nations.Among the works represented in this volume in addition to The Wealth of Nations are The History of Astronomy, Lectures on Jurisprudence, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, and Smith's correspondence with David Hume.Before each of Smith's writings Robert Heilbroner presents a clear and lively discussion that will interest the scholar as much as it will clarify the work for the non-specialist. Adam Smith emerges from this collection of his writings, as he does from his portrait in Professor Heilbroner's well-known book, as the first economist to deserve the title of "worldly philosopher."
Money Game
AvAdam Smith
Häftad, Engelska, 1976
230 kr
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Supermoney
AvAdam Smith
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2006
256 kr
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"Adam Smith continues to dazzle and sparkle! With the passage of time, Supermoney has, if anything, added to its power to inspire, arouse, provoke, motivate, inform, illuminate, entertain, and guide a whole new generation of readers, while marvelously reprising the global money show for earlier fans." -David M. Darst, author of The Art of Asset Allocation Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist, Morgan Stanley Individual Investor Group
"Nobody has written about the craft of money management with more insight, humor, and understanding than Adam Smith. Over the years, he has consistently separated wisdom from whimsy, brilliance from bluster, and character from chicanery."-Byron R. Wien, coauthor of Soros on Soros Chief Investment Strategist, Pequot Capital Management

Supermoney may be even more relevant today than when it was first published nearly twenty-five years ago. Written in the bright and funny style that became Adam Smith''s trademark, this book gives a view inside institutions, professionals, and the nature of markets that has rarely been shown before or since. "Adam Smith" was the first to introduce an obscure fund manager in Omaha, Nebraska, named Warren Buffett. In this new edition, Smith provides a fresh perspective in an updated Preface that contextualizes the applicability of the markets of the 1960s and 1970s to today''s markets. Things change, but sometimes the more they change, the more they stay the same.
Del 34 - Wiley Investment Classics
Supermoney
AvAdam Smith
Häftad, Engelska, 2006
220 kr
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"Adam Smith continues to dazzle and sparkle! With the passage of time, Supermoney has, if anything, added to its power to inspire, arouse, provoke, motivate, inform, illuminate, entertain, and guide a whole new generation of readers, while marvelously reprising the global money show for earlier fans." -David M. Darst, author of The Art of Asset Allocation Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist, Morgan Stanley Individual Investor Group "Nobody has written about the craft of money management with more insight, humor, and understanding than Adam Smith. Over the years, he has consistently separated wisdom from whimsy, brilliance from bluster, and character from chicanery."-Byron R. Wien, coauthor of Soros on Soros Chief Investment Strategist, Pequot Capital ManagementSupermoney may be even more relevant today than when it was first published nearly twenty-five years ago. Written in the bright and funny style that became Adam Smith's trademark, this book gives a view inside institutions, professionals, and the nature of markets that has rarely been shown before or since. "Adam Smith" was the first to introduce an obscure fund manager in Omaha, Nebraska, named Warren Buffett. In this new edition, Smith provides a fresh perspective in an updated Preface that contextualizes the applicability of the markets of the 1960s and 1970s to today's markets. Things change, but sometimes the more they change, the more they stay the same.
Adam Smith: The Theory of Moral Sentiments
AvAdam Smith,Knud Haakonssen
Inbunden, Engelska, 2002
1 102 kr
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Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) lays the foundation for a general system of morals, and is a text of central importance in the history of moral and political thought. It presents a theory of the imagination which Smith derived from David Hume but which encompasses an idea of sympathy that in some ways is more sophisticated than anything in Hume's philosophy. By means of sympathy and the mental construct of an impartial spectator, Smith formulated highly original theories of conscience, moral judgment and the virtues. The enduring legacy of his work is its reconstruction of the Enlightenment idea of a moral, or social, science encompassing both political economy and the theory of law and government. This 2002 volume offers a new edition of the text with clear and helpful notes for the student reader, together with a substantial introduction that sets the work in its philosophical and historical context.

Adam Smith – författare

Nationernas välstånd : en undersökning av dess natur och orsaker (förkortad utgåva)

Wealth of Nations

Teori om de moraliska känslorna

Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith: The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Wealth of Nations

Theory of Moral Sentiments

The Invisible Hand

The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Wealth Of Nations

Wealth Of Nations

Wealth of Nations

Wealth of Nations

Wealth of Nations

Wealth of Nations

The Invisible Hand

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: IV: Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: III: Essays on Philosophical Subjects

The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: V: Lectures on Jurisprudence

The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: I: The Theory of Moral Sentiments

The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: VI: Correspondence

Essential Adam Smith

Money Game

Supermoney

Supermoney

Adam Smith: The Theory of Moral Sentiments