Publishers Weekly

Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations: A Story of Economic Discovery

In this shrewd piece of intellectual history, former Boston Globe columnist Warsh shows how two contradictory concepts of Adam Smith-the invisible hand and the division of labor (famously, at a pin ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Adam Smith’s America’ Review: Wealth of a Nation

Admirers of Adam Smith may be surprised to learn that there is an entire academic industry dedicated to the proposition that the great Scottish economist was not a proponent of free-market capitalism.
insider.si.edu

An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, by Adam Smith; edited, with an introduction, notes, marginal summary and an enlarged index, by Edwin Cannan ...

"First Modern library edition 1937." "The text of the present edition is copied from that of the fifth, the last published before Adam Smith's death."--Pref. "Authorities": p. 971-976.
WUWM

Nobel Prize goes to 3 economists who study the wealth and poverty of nations

The wealth and poverty of nations has been a preoccupation of economists since Adam Smith founded the discipline 250 years ago, when he wrote a book titled, The Wealth of Nations. This year's Nobel ...