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Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" was the first comprehensive treatment of political economy. Originally delivered in the form of lectures at Glasgow, the book's publication in 1776 co-incided with America's Declaration of Independence. These volumes include Smith's assessment of the mercantile system, his advocacy of the freedom of commerce and industry, and his famous prophecy that 'America will be one of the foremost nations of the world'.
| ISBN | 0140436154 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780140436150
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 458 | | Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd | | Published in | London | | Imprint | Penguin Classics | | Series editor | Ingham, Patricia | | Format | Paperback | | Series title | Penguin Classics S. | | Publication date | 07 Oct 1999 | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Writer of introduction | Andrew Skinner | | Width (mm) | 129 | | Library of Congress | 00267924 | | Spine width (mm) | 29 | | DEWEY | 330.153 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Alternative ISBN | 9789626348642 | | Pages | 672 | |
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