Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than the relationship between
economics and politics. In the century after Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations the British …

A radical reinterpretation of Adam Smith that challenges economists, moral philosophers,
political theorists, and intellectual historians to rethink him—and why he matters Adam Smith …

For most of the two hundred years or so that have passed since the publication of the Wealth
of Nations, Adam Smith's writings on political and economic questions have been viewed …

Adam Smith (1723–90) was the towering figure of Enlightenment political economy, a
stature he attained in his own lifetime much as Sir Isaac Newton had in his. The secondary …

The Other Adam Smith represents the next wave of critical thinking about the still under-
examined work of this paradigmatic Enlightenment thinker. Not simply another book about …

Abstract Adam Smith and John Locke are the premier philosophers of modern Western
civilization. Such stature is Smith's in part because he comprehended and analysed the …

When Adam Smith died in Edinburgh in July 1790, the reputation of the Scottish philosopher
and economist was more secure in France than it was in England. Smith's ideas were often …

In his 'Introduction'to Virtue, commerce, and history, JGA Pocock outlines his views on the
“State of the Art” in the historiography of political thought and discourse (1985, 1). Following …

This article traces the origins and evolution of a popular interpretation of Adam Smith as a
“Chicago-style” economist, and it challenges the idea that the “Chicago Smith” is simply a …

Despite his fame, there is still widespread ignorance about the breadth of Adam Smith's
contributions to economics, politics and philosophy. In Adam Smith-A Primer, Eamonn Butler …