The Idea of Commercial Society in the Scottish Enlightenment.
Christopher Berry explains why Enlightenment thinkers considered commercial society to be wealthier and freer than earlier forms, looking at key works from Adam Smith, David Hume and Adam Ferguson alongside lesser-known figures.
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2013. |
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Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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