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The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith, Vol. 2: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol. 1
William B. Todd (ed.)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
; The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith
Published in print:
1975
ISBN:
9780199269563
Published online:
May 2014
EISBN:
9780191786921
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780199269563.book.1
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Front Matter
Preface
Key to Abbreviations and References
General Introduction
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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CONTENTS
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT to the FOURTH EDITION
INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK
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BOOK I
CHAPTER I Of the Division of Labour
CHAPTER II Of the Principle which gives occasion to the Division of Labour
CHAPTER III That the Division of Labour is limited by the Extent of the Market
CHAPTER IV Of the Origin and Use of Money
CHAPTER V Of the real and nominal Price of Commodities, or of their Price in Labour, and their Price in Money
CHAPTER VI Of the component Parts of the Price of Commodities
CHAPTER VII Of the natural and market Price of Commodities
CHAPTER VIII Of the Wages of Labour
CHAPTER IX Of the Profits of Stock
CHAPTER X Of Wages and Profit in the different Employments of Labour and Stock
CHAPTER XI Of the Rent of Land
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BOOK II Of the Nature, Accumulation, and Employmentof Stock
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I Of the Division of Stock
CHAPTER II Of Money considered as a particular Branch of the general Stock of the Society, or of the Expence of maintaining the National Capital
CHAPTER III Of the Accumulation of Capital, or of productive and unproductive Labour
CHAPTER IV Of Stock lent at Interest
CHAPTER V Of the different Enployment of Capitals
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BOOK III Of the different Progress of Opulence in different Nations
CHAPTER I Of the natural Progress of Opulence
CHAPTER II Of the Discouragement of Agriculture in the antient State of Europe after the Fall of the Roman Empire
CHAPTER III Of the Rise and Progress of Cities and Towns, after the Fall of the Roman Empire
CHAPTER IV How the Commerce of the Towns contributed to the Improvement of the Country
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BOOK IV Of Systems of political Oeconomy
Introduction
CHAPTER I Of the Principle of the commercial, or mercantile System
CHAPTER II Of Restraints upon the Importation from foreign Countries of such Goods as can be produced at Home
CHAPTER III Of the extraordinary Restraints upon the Importation of Goods of almost all Kinds, from those Countries with which the Balance is supposed to be disadvantageous
CHAPTER IV Of Drawbacks
CHAPTER V Of Bounties
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