Tag: Defense

Major Works

  • Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763)

    - Recommended edition: Smith, Adam. Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763). Edited by Edwin Cannan. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896.
    Excerpt: It is to be observed in general that the situation of a country, and the degree of improvement of which it is susceptible, not only in the cultivation of the land, but in other branches of trade, is favourable to the introduction of a republican… More
  • “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense”

    - Sher, Richard B. “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense.” The Journal of Modern History 61, no. 2 (1989): 240–268.
    Excerpt: “It has long been recognized that eighteenth-century Scotland gave birth to political economy as a sophisticated scholarly discipline. Hailing from a relatively impoverished nation that had joined its larger southerneighbor in 1707 to form a… More
  • “Adam Smith and Nationalism”

    - Richard Boyd: “Adam Smith and Nationalism” (October 29, 2010)

Other Works

  • Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763)

    - Recommended edition: Smith, Adam. Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763). Edited by Edwin Cannan. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896.
    Excerpt: It is to be observed in general that the situation of a country, and the degree of improvement of which it is susceptible, not only in the cultivation of the land, but in other branches of trade, is favourable to the introduction of a republican… More
  • “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense”

    - Sher, Richard B. “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense.” The Journal of Modern History 61, no. 2 (1989): 240–268.
    Excerpt: “It has long been recognized that eighteenth-century Scotland gave birth to political economy as a sophisticated scholarly discipline. Hailing from a relatively impoverished nation that had joined its larger southerneighbor in 1707 to form a… More
  • “Adam Smith and Nationalism”

    - Richard Boyd: “Adam Smith and Nationalism” (October 29, 2010)

Commentary

  • Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763)

    - Recommended edition: Smith, Adam. Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763). Edited by Edwin Cannan. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896.
    Excerpt: It is to be observed in general that the situation of a country, and the degree of improvement of which it is susceptible, not only in the cultivation of the land, but in other branches of trade, is favourable to the introduction of a republican… More
  • “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense”

    - Sher, Richard B. “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense.” The Journal of Modern History 61, no. 2 (1989): 240–268.
    Excerpt: “It has long been recognized that eighteenth-century Scotland gave birth to political economy as a sophisticated scholarly discipline. Hailing from a relatively impoverished nation that had joined its larger southerneighbor in 1707 to form a… More
  • “Adam Smith and Nationalism”

    - Richard Boyd: “Adam Smith and Nationalism” (October 29, 2010)

Multimedia

  • Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763)

    - Recommended edition: Smith, Adam. Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763). Edited by Edwin Cannan. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896.
    Excerpt: It is to be observed in general that the situation of a country, and the degree of improvement of which it is susceptible, not only in the cultivation of the land, but in other branches of trade, is favourable to the introduction of a republican… More
  • “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense”

    - Sher, Richard B. “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense.” The Journal of Modern History 61, no. 2 (1989): 240–268.
    Excerpt: “It has long been recognized that eighteenth-century Scotland gave birth to political economy as a sophisticated scholarly discipline. Hailing from a relatively impoverished nation that had joined its larger southerneighbor in 1707 to form a… More
  • “Adam Smith and Nationalism”

    - Richard Boyd: “Adam Smith and Nationalism” (October 29, 2010)

Teaching

  • Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763)

    - Recommended edition: Smith, Adam. Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763). Edited by Edwin Cannan. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896.
    Excerpt: It is to be observed in general that the situation of a country, and the degree of improvement of which it is susceptible, not only in the cultivation of the land, but in other branches of trade, is favourable to the introduction of a republican… More
  • “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense”

    - Sher, Richard B. “Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense.” The Journal of Modern History 61, no. 2 (1989): 240–268.
    Excerpt: “It has long been recognized that eighteenth-century Scotland gave birth to political economy as a sophisticated scholarly discipline. Hailing from a relatively impoverished nation that had joined its larger southerneighbor in 1707 to form a… More
  • “Adam Smith and Nationalism”

    - Richard Boyd: “Adam Smith and Nationalism” (October 29, 2010)