The Wealth of Nations, Book 4

Adam Smith (1723 - 1790)

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist Adam Smith, published on March 9, 1776 during the Scottish Enlightenment. It is a clearly written account of political economy at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and is widely considered to be the first modern work in the field of economics. (from Wikipedia)

Genre(s): Business & Economics

Language: English

Group: The Wealth of Nations

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Intro & Ch. 1, Of the Principle of the Commercial or Mercantile System Stephen Escalera
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Play 02 Ch.1 continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 03 Ch.2, Of Restraints Upon Importation from Foreign Countries... Stephen Escalera
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Play 05 Ch. 3, Of the Extraordinary Restraints Upon the Importation... Stephen Escalera
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Play 06 Ch. 3, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 07 Ch. 4, Of Drawbacks Stephen Escalera
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Play 08 Ch. 5, Of Bounties Stephen Escalera
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Play 09 Ch. 5, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 10 Ch. 5, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 11 Ch. 5, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 12 Ch. 6, Of Treaties of Commerce Stephen Escalera
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Play 13 Ch. 7, Of Colonies: Part 1 - Of the Motives for Establishing New Colonies Stephen Escalera
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Play 14 Ch. 7, continued: Part 2 - Causes of Prosperity of New Colonies Stephen Escalera
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Play 15 Ch. 7, Part 2, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 16 Ch. 7, continued: Part 3 - Of the Advantages which Europe Has Derived... Stephen Escalera
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Play 17 Ch. 7, Part 3, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 18 Ch. 7, Part 3, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 19 Ch. 7, Part 3, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 20 Ch. 8, Conclusion of the Mercantile System Stephen Escalera
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Play 21 Ch. 8, continued Stephen Escalera
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Play 22 Ch. 9, Of the Agricultural Systems... Stephen Escalera
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Play 23 Ch. 9, continued Stephen Escalera
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