While Adam Smith has played an important historical role in the development of economic thought, as Murray Rothbard pointed ...

Adam Smith has become the symbol of American capitalism, a champion of free trade and a free market. But it wasn’t always that way. In fact, it sometimes seems as if capitalism and America share the ...

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (1723-90) was published on 9 March 1776. It met with instant success.

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On March 9, 1776, a Scottish moral philosopher published a book that would reshape civilisation. Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations appeared just months before the American Declaration of Independence ...