SMITH, A.: Wealth of Nations (The) (Sean Barrett) (Naxos Audio Books: NA686412)
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Adam Smith (1723-90) has come to contemporary prominence with his picture on the 20 pound note. It was Smith who first established economics as a separate branch of knowledge, and many would say his work has never been surpassed. The Wealth of Nations, which appeared in 1776, is the definitive text.
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Introduction and Plan of the Work |
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BOOK 1: Of the causes of Improvement… |
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The corn of the rich country… |
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All the improvements in machinery… |
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Chapter 2: Of the principal which Gives Occasion… |
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As it is by treaty… |
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Chapter 3: That the Division of Labour… |
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The nations that, according to the best… |
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Chapter 4: Of the origin and use of money |
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The use of metals in this rude state… |
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During the first race… |
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Chapter 5: Of the Real and Nominal Price… |
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Gold and silver, however… |
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Equal quantities of labour… |
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Chapter 6: Of the Component Part… |
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As soon as the land of any country… |
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Whoever derives his revenue… |
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Chapter 7: Of the Natural and Market Price of Comm |
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If, on the contrary… |
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Secrets in manufactures… |
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Chapter 8: Of the Wages of Labour |
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We rarely hear, it has been said… |
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Though the wealth of a country… |
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The liberal reward of labour… |
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Grain, the food of the common people… |
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BOOK 2: Of the Nature, Accumulation… |
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Chapter 1: Of the Division of Stock |
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The first is that portion… |
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Of these four parts… |
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Chapter 2: Of Money, considered as a Particular Br |
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The expense of maintaining the fixed capital |
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Thus, if a guinea be the weekly pension… |
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Chapter 3: Of the Accumulation of Capital… |
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That part of the annual produce… |
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In the opulent countries of Europe… |
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There was little trade or industry in Edinburgh… |
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Though the expense of the prodigal… |
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It can seldom happen… |
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Chapter 5: Of the Different Employments… |
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Part of the capital of the master… |
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BOOK 3: Of the Different Progress… |
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Without the assistance of some artificers… |
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Chapter 3: Of the Rise and Progress… |
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Nor was this all. |
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In countries such as France… |
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Sometimes they have been introduced… |
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Chapter 4: How the Commerce of the Towns Contribut |
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It is a mistake to imagine… |
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The personal expense of the great proprietor |
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Compare the slow progress… |
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These encouragements… |
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BOOK 4: Of Systems of Political Economy |
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Such as they were… |
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The discovery of a passage… |
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Chapter 2: Of Restraints Upon the Importation… |
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Secondly, every individual… |
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The second case, in which it will generally… |
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Chapter 3: Of the Extraordinary Restraints… |
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If it was not with tobacco… |
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By such maxims as these, however… |
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But the very same circumstances… |
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Chapter 7: Of Colonies |
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England, it must be observed… |
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To found a great empire… |
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In order to render any province advantageous |
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Chapter 9: Of the Agricultural Systems… |
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The sovereigns of China… |
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The greatest and most important branch… |
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