The Adam Smith Review Volume 4
Exploring the Multidisciplinary Impact of a Foundational Thinker
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:5th Nov '08
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This volume explores Adam Smith's multidisciplinary influence, featuring contributions from various scholars on his historical significance and modern relevance.
The Adam Smith Review Volume 4 serves as an interdisciplinary platform for exploring the extensive influence of Adam Smith's works. This annual review invites scholars from various fields to engage in meaningful discussions about Smith's contributions, his historical significance, and the relevance of his ideas in contemporary society. By fostering a dialogue that spans the humanities and social sciences, the review seeks to reflect the transdisciplinary spirit of the Enlightenment that Smith himself helped to cultivate.
In recent years, the multidisciplinary nature of Smith's writings has garnered renewed interest among academics. The Adam Smith Review Volume 4 features contributions from a diverse group of specialists, including Henry C. Clark, Douglas J. Den Uyl, and Ryan Patrick Hanley, among others. These scholars delve into the influences that shaped Smith's work, examining sources ranging from classical literature to the Scottish Enlightenment and eighteenth-century France. Their insights illuminate the depth and breadth of Smith's intellectual legacy.
Additionally, this volume discusses significant editions of Smith's works, such as the Glasgow Edition, and offers critical analyses of seminal texts like the Wealth of Nations. By presenting a range of perspectives, the Adam Smith Review Volume 4 enriches our understanding of Smith's impact on economics and philosophy, encouraging ongoing dialogue about his relevance in today's world.
ISBN: 9780415454384
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 780g
336 pages