Several works emphasise the similarities between Rousseau and Smith's analysis of self-
interest. We will show, along the lines of Le Jalle, that these similarities end on a divergent …

Cet article étudie la façon dont Adam Smith répond à Mandeville dans sa Théorie des
Sentiments Moraux sur le rôle de la vanité et de l'orgueil dans la dynamique économique et …

In this chapter, Benoît Walraevens investigates the possible “dialogue” between two
eighteenth-century masterpieces on international politics and trade: Wealth of Nations …

We first review Smith's understanding and use of rhetoric. We stress that Smith was very
much aware of the strategic nature of the interaction between speaker or writer and listener …

Hume and Smith are considered to be prime examples of public debt pessimists preceding
Ricardo and other classical economists, and influencing public choice theorists like …

Combining contextual, institutional, and global perspectives, this book evaluates the impact
of international trade on eighteenth-century economic thought. It meticulously delineates …

Comme le mercantilisme a souvent été reformulé, il semble nécessaire d'examiner les
premières constructions en France, c'est-à-dire le système des marchands de Quesnay, le …

Analysing the rhetorical structure of (An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of) The Wealth of
Nations (Smith WN) and the political context of its publication, we make the case for the …

Holmes, M.,'Changing techniques in crop plant classification: molecularization at the
National Institute of Agricultural Botany during the 1980s', Annals of Science, 74, pp. 149-64 …