TY - BOOK AU - Farina,William TI - The afterlife of Adam Smith: the influence, interpretation and misinterpretation of his economic philosophy, 1760s-2010s SN - 9781476623603 AV - HF1456 .A384 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Jefferson, N.C. PB - McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction --; Businessmen become revolutionaries (1764/1777) --; A new republic grapples with old issues (1778/1790) --; The british empire makes war against its offspring (1791/1815) --; Almost free labor (1816/1837) --; Might makes right (1838/1850) --; Northern industry tames southern agriculture (1851/1865) --; More competition, more oppression (1866/1877) --; The great american relocation (1878/1890) --; A clumsy foray into colonialism (1891/1901) --; Trustbuster (1901/1913) --; Anglo-american power shift (1914/1921) --; Ascendant consumerism (1922/1928) --; The implosion of ?laissez-faire (1929/1939) --; An unprecedented middle class (1941/1959) --; Military-industrial complex (1960/1975) --; Tax credit utopia (1976/1988) --; A kinder and gentler corporate mandate (1989/2000) --; Post 9-11 --; Summary --; Chapter notes --; Selected bibliography --; Index; 2; b N2 - "Smith himself would have been surprised at the near universal acceptance of his theories, especially given changes in the world economy since the 18th century. This book provides a close reading of his work, revealing a complex intellect schooled in the high moral ideals of classical philosophy, yet firmly grounded in the pragmatism of international trade and commerce"-- UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1052212&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -