{"product_id":"the-wealth-of-nations-paperback-3","title":"The Wealth of Nations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdam Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobert B. Reich\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, \u003ci\u003eThe Wealth of Nations\u003c\/i\u003e articulates the concepts indispensable to an understanding of contemporary society; and Robert Reich's Introduction both clarifies Smith's analyses and illuminates his overall relevance to the world in which we live. As Reich writes, \"Smith's mind ranged over issues as fresh and topical today as they were in the late eighteenth century--jobs, wages, politics, government, trade, education, business, and ethics.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction by Robert Reich - Commentary by R. H. Campbell and A. S. Skinner - \u003c\/b\u003eIncludes a Modern Library Reading Group Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, The Wealth of Nations articulates the concepts indispensable to an understanding of contemporary society; and Robert Reich's new Introduction for this edition both clarifies Smith's analyses and illuminates his overall relevance to the world in which we live. As Reich writes, \"Smith's mind ranged over issues as fresh and topical today as they were in the late eighteenth century--jobs, wages, politics, government, trade, education, business, and ethics.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Reich\u003c\/b\u003e is Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Work of Nations, Reason, Supercapitalism, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAftershock\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1184\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.75 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 14, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756922110240,"sku":"9780679783367","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4f6ed4a5c99bdf8759dfdd14cbd0a10a.webp?v=1780089261","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-wealth-of-nations-paperback-3","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}