Politics in commercial society : Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith / Istvan Hont ; edited by Béla Kapossy and Michael Sonenscher.
| Author/creator | Hont, Istvan author. |
| Other author | Kapossy, Bela, 1965- editor. |
| Other author | Sonenscher, Michael editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2015. |
| Description | xxi, 138 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Commercial sociability : the Jean-Jacques Rousseau problem -- Commercial sociability : the Adam Smith problem -- Histories of government : which comes first, judges or the law? -- Histories of government : republics, inequality, and revolution? -- Political economy : markets, households, and invisible hands -- Political economy : nationalism, emulation, and war. |
| General note | Text of the six Carlyle Lectures on the thought of Adam Smith and Jean-Jacques Rousseau that Hont gave at Oxford University in the Hilary Term of 2009. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014042119 |
| ISBN | 9780674967700 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 0674967704 hardcover alkaline paper |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HB74 .P65 H658 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |