The Idea of Commercial Society in the Scottish Enlightenment

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Scotland, Improvement and Enlightenment -- 2. Commerce, Stages and the Natural History of Society -- 3. Prosperity and Poverty -- 4. Markets, Law and Politics -- 5. Liberty and the Virtues of Commerce -- 6. The Dangers of Commerce -- 7. The I...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Scotland, Improvement and Enlightenment -- 2. Commerce, Stages and the Natural History of Society -- 3. Prosperity and Poverty -- 4. Markets, Law and Politics -- 5. Liberty and the Virtues of Commerce -- 6. The Dangers of Commerce -- 7. The Idea of a Commercial Society -- References -- Index Ausführliche Beschreibung