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- catalog abstract "The Rule of the Rich provides a historical account of Adam Smith's case for free enterprise. By locating Smith's work within the context of eighteenth-century aristocratic society, this book shows that his defense of the free market system issued not from any devotion to individual liberty, but from his aristocratic conviction that the passion for private gain undermines the integrity of political authority.".
- catalog contributor b10693040.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "I. Commerce and the Question, Who Should Rule? -- II. Thanks, But No Thanks: Mandeville's Defense of Court Whig Hypocrisy -- III. Bolingbroke's Search for a Patriot King -- IV. Hume's Critique of the Whig Supremacy -- V. Adam Smith and the end of Aristocracy.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-135) and index.".
- catalog description "The Rule of the Rich provides a historical account of Adam Smith's case for free enterprise. By locating Smith's work within the context of eighteenth-century aristocratic society, this book shows that his defense of the free market system issued not from any devotion to individual liberty, but from his aristocratic conviction that the passion for private gain undermines the integrity of political authority.".
- catalog extent "vii, 141 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Rule of the rich?".
- catalog identifier "0271017740 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Rule of the rich?".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press,".
- catalog relation "Rule of the rich?".
- catalog subject "320/.01/1 21".
- catalog subject "JC176.S63 G35 1998".
- catalog subject "Smith, Adam, 1723-1790 Contributions in political science.".
- catalog subject "Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. Commerce and the Question, Who Should Rule? -- II. Thanks, But No Thanks: Mandeville's Defense of Court Whig Hypocrisy -- III. Bolingbroke's Search for a Patriot King -- IV. Hume's Critique of the Whig Supremacy -- V. Adam Smith and the end of Aristocracy.".
- catalog title "The rule of the rich? : Adam Smith's argument against political power / Susan E. Gallagher.".
- catalog type "text".