The figure of smith: Dugald stewart and the propagation of Smithian economics

European Journal of the History of Economic Thought

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 225-253

  Milgate, Murray ^a   Stimson, Shannon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adam Smith; Classical economics; Dugald Stewart; Economic lliberallism; Economics and politics; Liberal political thought

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866090341     PISSN: 09672567     EISSN: 14695936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10427719600000024     Document Type: Article

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