Adam Smith's Sociological EconomicsRoutledge, 2014 M06 3 - 280 páginas First published in 1976, this book provides an interdiciplinary study fo the thoughts of Adam Smith, showing it particular how the link between economic basis and social superstructure was central to his work. The work is split into six sections, dividing Smith's views along the following lines: 'methology', 'conduct and character', 'consumer behaviour', 'the upper classes', 'the lower classes', and finally 'the State'. |
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... & Row Publishers, Inc. Barnes & Noble Import Division ISBN 0-06-4958302 Printed in Great Britain by Redwood Burn Ltd, Trowbridge and Esher CONTENTS I. Introduction 2. Methodology I Epistemology II Scientific Method Original Copyright Page.
... & Row Publishers, Inc. Barnes & Noble Import Division ISBN 0-06-4958302 Printed in Great Britain by Redwood Burn Ltd, Trowbridge and Esher CONTENTS I. Introduction 2. Methodology I Epistemology II Scientific Method Original Copyright Page.
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David Alexander Reisman. CONTENTS. I. Introduction 2. Methodology I Epistemology II Scientific Method III Aesthetics IV Science and Social Science 3. Conduct and Character I Conduct ll Benevolence and the Sacred Ill Character 4 Consumer ...
David Alexander Reisman. CONTENTS. I. Introduction 2. Methodology I Epistemology II Scientific Method III Aesthetics IV Science and Social Science 3. Conduct and Character I Conduct ll Benevolence and the Sacred Ill Character 4 Consumer ...
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... scientific investigation and artistic activity. All these social benefits were of more importance to Smith than the obvious, intended, manifest objectives of economic activity, i.e. commodity-utility for the consumer and profit-making ...
... scientific investigation and artistic activity. All these social benefits were of more importance to Smith than the obvious, intended, manifest objectives of economic activity, i.e. commodity-utility for the consumer and profit-making ...
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... scientific pronouncements of the bourgeois class'.'7 In this he is following Marx who was convinced that Smith, like Balzac, mirrored the fanatical utilitarian money-worship characteristic of the new world the commercial and industrial ...
... scientific pronouncements of the bourgeois class'.'7 In this he is following Marx who was convinced that Smith, like Balzac, mirrored the fanatical utilitarian money-worship characteristic of the new world the commercial and industrial ...
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... scientific system which demonstrates unity amidst the variety of diverse phenomena and makes quantitative prediction possible. Beauty consists in balance, arrangement, connection, correctness, continuity, tranquillity, and hence scientific ...
... scientific system which demonstrates unity amidst the variety of diverse phenomena and makes quantitative prediction possible. Beauty consists in balance, arrangement, connection, correctness, continuity, tranquillity, and hence scientific ...
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3 Conduct and Character | 67 |
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Consumer Behaviour | 102 |
5 The Upper Classes | 124 |
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The Lower Classes | 143 |
7 The State | 194 |
Notes | 228 |
Abbreviations of
works | 271 |
Further Reading | 272 |
Index | 273 |
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Adam Ferguson Adam Smith aesthetic artificers beauty become benefit benevolence capital capital accumulation capitalist character clearly commerce common competition conflict conspicuous consumption consumer consumption David Hume defined dependent desire difficult division of labour Durkheim economic growth employed employment example exchange existence find first fixed function greater habitual associations Henry Home human Hume impartial spectator improve income increase individual industry influence interest John Millar land landlord laws living lower classes LRBL luxury machine man’s mankind manufacturers market mechanism means mercantile merchants mind Montesquieu moral Moreover natural norms object observed one’s opulence passion perfect competition philosopher political principle productive proper propriety rate of profit reason reflected rent result rich sacrifice scientific Scottish Enlightenment sentiments share situation Smith believed social society standards sufficient sympathy theory thing trade tranquillity unintended outcome utilitarian wages Wealth of Nations worker