Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Needs and justice in the Wealth of Nations: an introductory essay
- 2 Where had the Scottish economy got to by the third quarter of the eighteenth century?
- 3 Gershom Carmichael and the natural jurisprudence tradition in eighteenth-century Scotland
- 4 The Scottish professoriate and the polite academy, 1720–46
- 5 From applied theology to social analysis: the break between John Locke and the Scottish Enlightenment
- 6 The Scottish Enlightenment at the limits of the civic tradition
- 7 Adam Smith as civic moralist
- 8 The legal needs of a commercial society: the jurisprudence of Lord Kames
- 9 Cambridge paradigms and Scotch philosophers: a study of the relations between the civic humanist and the civil jurisprudential interpretation of eighteenth-century social thought
- 10 Adam Smith's ‘enduring particular result’: a political and cosmopolitan perspective
- 11 The ‘rich country–poor country’ debate in Scottish classical political economy
- 12 John Millar and individualism
- 13 Scottish echoes in eighteenth-century Italy
- Index
List of abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Needs and justice in the Wealth of Nations: an introductory essay
- 2 Where had the Scottish economy got to by the third quarter of the eighteenth century?
- 3 Gershom Carmichael and the natural jurisprudence tradition in eighteenth-century Scotland
- 4 The Scottish professoriate and the polite academy, 1720–46
- 5 From applied theology to social analysis: the break between John Locke and the Scottish Enlightenment
- 6 The Scottish Enlightenment at the limits of the civic tradition
- 7 Adam Smith as civic moralist
- 8 The legal needs of a commercial society: the jurisprudence of Lord Kames
- 9 Cambridge paradigms and Scotch philosophers: a study of the relations between the civic humanist and the civil jurisprudential interpretation of eighteenth-century social thought
- 10 Adam Smith's ‘enduring particular result’: a political and cosmopolitan perspective
- 11 The ‘rich country–poor country’ debate in Scottish classical political economy
- 12 John Millar and individualism
- 13 Scottish echoes in eighteenth-century Italy
- Index
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- Wealth and VirtueThe Shaping of Political Economy in the Scottish Enlightenment, pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1983