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Political Economy and the Rise of Capitalism : A Reinterpretation
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"An extremely judicious and penetrating examination of the intricate relationship between political reality and economic theory in early modern Britain and France. . . . Its subtle exploration of the relationships between human action and economic abstraction is often stunning. . . . A very bold book."--John Dwyer, Scotia
"Against the prevailing view and contrary to the dominant interpretation of classical political economy, David McNally cogently argues that Adam Smith was indeed a theorist of agrarian capitalism, an intermediate system that must be distinguished from industrial capitalism and the rise of hedonistic individualism."--Cyrus Bina, Choice "Clearly and usefully summarizes the results of a wide range of research and is based on an illuminating reading of the early economists."--Joseph Melling, History of Political ThoughtThis item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9780520415010
- ISBN-10: 0520415019
- Publisher: University of California Press
- Publish Date: June 2024
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.94 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.24 pounds
- Page Count: 348
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