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Profits, Priests, and Princes: Adam Smith's Emancipation of Economics from Politics and Religion Peter Minowitz New edition
Profits, Priests, and Princes: Adam Smith's Emancipation of Economics from Politics and Religion
Peter Minowitz
In launching modern economics, Adam Smith paved the way for laissez-faire capitalism, Marxism, and contemporary social science. This book scrutinizes Smith's disparagement of politics and religion to illuminate the subtlety of his rhetoric, the depth of his thought, and the ultimate shortcomings of his project.
364 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 1, 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804721660 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 364 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 160 × 25 mm · 656 g |
| Language | English |