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The Adam Smith Review Volume 4

  • Published: 2008
  • DOI: 10.4324/9780203888384
  • Print ISBN: 9780415454384
  • eBook ISBN: 9780203888384

Adam Smith’s contribution to economics is well-recognised but in recent years scholars have been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. The Adam Smith Review is a refereed annual review that provides a unique forum for interdisciplinary debate on all aspects of his Adam Smith’s works, his place in history, and the significance of his writings for the modern world. It is aimed at facilitating debate between scholars working across the humanities and social sciences, thus emulating the transdisciplinary reach of the Enlightenment world which Smith helped to shape.

The fourth volume of the series contains contributions form a multidisciplinary range of specialists, including, Henry C. Clark, Douglas J. Den Uyl, Ryan Patrick Hanley, Neven B. Leddy, David M. Levy and Sandra J. Peart, Robert Mankin, Leonidas Montes, James R. Otteson, Andrew S. Skinner, and Gloria Vivenza, who discuss:

  • the sources and influences of Smith’s work in the classics, the Scottish Enlightenment and eighteenth-century France

  • the Glasgow Edition of Smith’s Works and the Wealth of Nations

Contents

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    Front Matter
  • Symposium: Adam Smith and his sources Edited by Douglas J. Den Uyl
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      Introduction: Adam Smith’s sources By Douglas J. Den Uyl
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      Justice for the criminal: Classical themes at the origin of Smithian ideas By Gloria Vivenza
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      A note on Adam Smith’s first invisible hand By Gloria Vivenza
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      Adam Smith as an eclectic Stoic By Leonidas Montes
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      Adam Smith and his sources: The evil of independence By David M. Levy; Sandra Peart
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      Style and sentiment: Smith and Swift By Ryan Patrick Hanley
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      Shaftesbury’s evolutionary morality and its influence on Adam Smith By James R. Otteson
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      Montesquieu in Smith’s method of ‘theory and history’ Edited by Henry C. Clark
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      Adam Smith’s moral philosophy in the context of eighteenth-century French fiction Edited by Neven Brady Leddy
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      Pins and needles: Adam Smith and the sources of the Encyclopédie Edited by Robert Mankin
  • Commemorating 30 years of The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith
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      Editor’s introduction
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      Interview with Andrew S. Skinner: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: The Glasgow Edition 1976
  • Symposium on The Cambridge Companion to Adam Smith By Knud Haakonssen
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      Introduction: Interdisciplinarity in Smith studies Edited by Fonna Forman
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      Language, literature and imagination Edited by Ryan Patrick Hanley
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      The philosophical subtlety of Smith Edited by Eric Schliesser
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      Impartiality, utility and induction in Adam Smith’s jurisprudence Edited by S.M. Amadae
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      Whose impartiality? Which self-interest?: Adam Smith on utility, happiness and cultural relativism Edited by Dennis C. Rasmussen
  • Book reviews
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      Christel Fricke and Hans-Peter Schütt (eds.),Adam Smith als Moralphilosoph By Keith Tribe
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      Istvan Hont, Jealousy of Trade: International Competition and the Nation-State in Historical Perspective By Laurence W. Dickey
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      Iain McLean, Adam Smith Radical and Egalitarian: An Interpretation for the 21st Century Edited by Leonidas Montes
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      Leonidas Montes and Eric Schliesser (eds), New Voices on Adam Smith By Caroline Gerschlager
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      Tiziano Raffaelli, Ricchezza delle Nazioni: Introduzione alla lettura By Maria Pia Paganelli
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      D.D. Raphael, The Impartial Spectator: Adam Smith’s Moral Philosophy By Charles Larmore
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      Craig Smith, Adam Smith’s Political Philosophy: The Invisible Hand and Spontaneous Order By James R. Otteson
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      Jan Toporowski, Theories of Financial Disturbance: An Examination of Critical Theories of Finance from Adam Smith to the Present Day By David M. Levy
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    Back Matter