Adam Smith and law /
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Philosophers and law
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Carrier Form: | x, 524 pages ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781472427601 1472427602 |
Index Number: | K487 |
CLC: | D90-056 |
Call Number: | D90-056/A196 |
Contents: |
Adam Smith and jurisprudence / Adam Smith on law / Adam Smith on justice / Adam Smith and the law / Adam Smith and the role of the courts in securing justice and liberty / Adam Smith's treatment of criminal law / Adam Smith on delictual liability / Adam Smith's historical jurisprudence and the "method of the civilians" / Adam Smith and "the most sacred rules of justice" / On the role of positive law in humankind's evolution, Adam Smith's moral philosophy / The importance of Adam Smith's Wealth of nations in English history / Adam Smith at the Constitutional Convention / Adam Smith and the economy as a system of power / Modern natural law meets the market : the case of Adam Smith / Limited liability and the wealth of "uncivilised nations" : Adam Smith and the limits to the European Enlightenment / Freeing Smith from the "free market" : on the misperception of Adam Smith on the economic role of government / The neglected agent : justice, power, and distribution in Adam Smith / Adam Smith, collusion and "right" at the Supreme Court / Adam Smith in the courts of the United States / |