{"product_id":"the-wealth-of-nations","title":"The wealth of nations","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe foundation for all modern economic thought and political economy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Wealth of Nations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the magnum opus of Scottish economist Adam Smith, who introduces the world to the very idea of economics and capitalism in the modern sense of the words. Smith details his argument in five books: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook I. Of the Causes of Improvement in the Productive Power of Labour \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook II. Of the Nature, Accumulation, and Employment of Stock Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook III. Of the Different Progress of Opulence in Different Nations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook IV. Of Systems of Political Economy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook V. Of the Revenue of the Sovereign or Commonwealth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaken together, these books form a giant leap forward in the field of economics. A product of the \"Age of Enlightenment,\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Wealth of Nations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a must for all who wish to gain a better understanding of the principles upon which all modern capitalistic economies have been founded and the process of wealth creation that is engendered by those principles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dane Books \u0026 Gifts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45370061095212,"sku":"","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/danebooksandgifts.myshopify.com\/products\/the-wealth-of-nations","provider":"Dane Books \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}