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The Problems and Promise of Commercial Society: Adam Smith's Response to Rousseau
The Problems and Promise of Commercial Society Adam Smith's Response to Rousseau
Author: Dennis C. Rasmussen
Adam Smith is popularly regarded as the ideological forefather of laissez-faire capitalism, while Rousseau is seen as the passionate advocate of the life of virtue in small, harmonious communities and as a sharp critic of the ills of commercial society. But, in fact, Smith had many of the same worries about commercial society that Rousseau did a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780271033495
ISBN-10: 0271033495
Publication Date: 4/1/2008
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
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