Judul: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of The Wealth of Nations
Kepengarangan: Adam Smith
Bahasa: Inggris
Tahun terbit: 2026
Jumlah halaman: vii, 860
Tinggi buku: 23 cm
ISBN: [dalam proses]
Harga: Rp164.000
SINOPSIS:
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations is Adam Smith’s landmark work and one of the foundational texts of modern economics. First published in 1776, the book explores the sources of national prosperity, the benefits of the division of labor, the functions of money and capital, and the mechanisms through which markets operate. Smith examines how productivity, trade, and economic freedom contribute to the wealth of societies, while offering a critical assessment of the mercantilist policies that dominated his era. He also discusses the roles of government in providing public goods, administering justice, supporting education, and maintaining national defense. Combining economic analysis with historical observation, The Wealth of Nations has shaped economic thought for more than two centuries. It remains an essential classic for students, scholars, policymakers, and general readers seeking to understand the principles underlying economic growth, commerce, and the development of modern society.
