Major Works

• Republics Ancient and Modern

  - Rahe, Paul Anthony. Republics Ancient and Modern. UNC Press Books, 1994.
  From a Review: This is a work vast in scale, soaring in its scholarly ambition, and magnificent, if uneven, in its achievement. The author’s command of the primary sources is staggering in breadth and depth, deftly orchestrated, and rich with insight. Three… More

• Influential Economists

  - Bussing-Burks, Marie. Influential Economists. The Oliver Press, Inc., 2003.

• The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought by Jerry Muller

  - Muller, Jerry Z. The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought. New York: Anchor Books, 2003.
  From the Publisher: “Capitalism has never been a subject for economists alone. Philosophers, politicians, poets and social scientists have debated the cultural, moral, and political effects of capitalism for centuries, and their claims have been many… More

• Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day

  - Fay, C.R. Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day. Cambridge: University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “The Augustan Age in Scotland was the half-century between the publication of Hume’s Treatise on Human Nature and the death of Robert Burns in 1796. In this period Edinburgh was at her height as a cultural centre. This is a… More

• After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy

  - Milgate, Murray, and Shannon C Stimson. After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy. Princeton, N.J.; Woodstock: Princeton University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than the relationship between economics and politics. In the century after Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations the British economy was transformed. After Adam Smith looks… More

• The Moral Imagination by Gertrude Himmelfarb

  - Himmelfarb, Gertrude. The Moral Imagination: From Adam Smith to Lionel Trilling. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
  From the Publisher: In The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America’s most distinguished intellectual historians, explores the minds and lives of some of the most brilliant and provocative thinkers of modern times. In their distinctive… More

• “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest”

  - Jerry Muller: “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest” (October 29, 2013).

Other Works

• Republics Ancient and Modern

  - Rahe, Paul Anthony. Republics Ancient and Modern. UNC Press Books, 1994.
  From a Review: This is a work vast in scale, soaring in its scholarly ambition, and magnificent, if uneven, in its achievement. The author’s command of the primary sources is staggering in breadth and depth, deftly orchestrated, and rich with insight. Three… More

• Influential Economists

  - Bussing-Burks, Marie. Influential Economists. The Oliver Press, Inc., 2003.

• The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought by Jerry Muller

  - Muller, Jerry Z. The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought. New York: Anchor Books, 2003.
  From the Publisher: “Capitalism has never been a subject for economists alone. Philosophers, politicians, poets and social scientists have debated the cultural, moral, and political effects of capitalism for centuries, and their claims have been many… More

• Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day

  - Fay, C.R. Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day. Cambridge: University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “The Augustan Age in Scotland was the half-century between the publication of Hume’s Treatise on Human Nature and the death of Robert Burns in 1796. In this period Edinburgh was at her height as a cultural centre. This is a… More

• After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy

  - Milgate, Murray, and Shannon C Stimson. After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy. Princeton, N.J.; Woodstock: Princeton University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than the relationship between economics and politics. In the century after Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations the British economy was transformed. After Adam Smith looks… More

• The Moral Imagination by Gertrude Himmelfarb

  - Himmelfarb, Gertrude. The Moral Imagination: From Adam Smith to Lionel Trilling. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
  From the Publisher: In The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America’s most distinguished intellectual historians, explores the minds and lives of some of the most brilliant and provocative thinkers of modern times. In their distinctive… More

• “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest”

  - Jerry Muller: “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest” (October 29, 2013).

Commentary

• Republics Ancient and Modern

  - Rahe, Paul Anthony. Republics Ancient and Modern. UNC Press Books, 1994.
  From a Review: This is a work vast in scale, soaring in its scholarly ambition, and magnificent, if uneven, in its achievement. The author’s command of the primary sources is staggering in breadth and depth, deftly orchestrated, and rich with insight. Three… More

• Influential Economists

  - Bussing-Burks, Marie. Influential Economists. The Oliver Press, Inc., 2003.

• The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought by Jerry Muller

  - Muller, Jerry Z. The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought. New York: Anchor Books, 2003.
  From the Publisher: “Capitalism has never been a subject for economists alone. Philosophers, politicians, poets and social scientists have debated the cultural, moral, and political effects of capitalism for centuries, and their claims have been many… More

• Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day

  - Fay, C.R. Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day. Cambridge: University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “The Augustan Age in Scotland was the half-century between the publication of Hume’s Treatise on Human Nature and the death of Robert Burns in 1796. In this period Edinburgh was at her height as a cultural centre. This is a… More

• After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy

  - Milgate, Murray, and Shannon C Stimson. After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy. Princeton, N.J.; Woodstock: Princeton University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than the relationship between economics and politics. In the century after Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations the British economy was transformed. After Adam Smith looks… More

• The Moral Imagination by Gertrude Himmelfarb

  - Himmelfarb, Gertrude. The Moral Imagination: From Adam Smith to Lionel Trilling. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
  From the Publisher: In The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America’s most distinguished intellectual historians, explores the minds and lives of some of the most brilliant and provocative thinkers of modern times. In their distinctive… More

• “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest”

  - Jerry Muller: “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest” (October 29, 2013).

Multimedia

• Republics Ancient and Modern

  - Rahe, Paul Anthony. Republics Ancient and Modern. UNC Press Books, 1994.
  From a Review: This is a work vast in scale, soaring in its scholarly ambition, and magnificent, if uneven, in its achievement. The author’s command of the primary sources is staggering in breadth and depth, deftly orchestrated, and rich with insight. Three… More

• Influential Economists

  - Bussing-Burks, Marie. Influential Economists. The Oliver Press, Inc., 2003.

• The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought by Jerry Muller

  - Muller, Jerry Z. The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought. New York: Anchor Books, 2003.
  From the Publisher: “Capitalism has never been a subject for economists alone. Philosophers, politicians, poets and social scientists have debated the cultural, moral, and political effects of capitalism for centuries, and their claims have been many… More

• Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day

  - Fay, C.R. Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day. Cambridge: University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “The Augustan Age in Scotland was the half-century between the publication of Hume’s Treatise on Human Nature and the death of Robert Burns in 1796. In this period Edinburgh was at her height as a cultural centre. This is a… More

• After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy

  - Milgate, Murray, and Shannon C Stimson. After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy. Princeton, N.J.; Woodstock: Princeton University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than the relationship between economics and politics. In the century after Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations the British economy was transformed. After Adam Smith looks… More

• The Moral Imagination by Gertrude Himmelfarb

  - Himmelfarb, Gertrude. The Moral Imagination: From Adam Smith to Lionel Trilling. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
  From the Publisher: In The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America’s most distinguished intellectual historians, explores the minds and lives of some of the most brilliant and provocative thinkers of modern times. In their distinctive… More

• “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest”

  - Jerry Muller: “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest” (October 29, 2013).

Teaching

• Republics Ancient and Modern

  - Rahe, Paul Anthony. Republics Ancient and Modern. UNC Press Books, 1994.
  From a Review: This is a work vast in scale, soaring in its scholarly ambition, and magnificent, if uneven, in its achievement. The author’s command of the primary sources is staggering in breadth and depth, deftly orchestrated, and rich with insight. Three… More

• Influential Economists

  - Bussing-Burks, Marie. Influential Economists. The Oliver Press, Inc., 2003.

• The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought by Jerry Muller

  - Muller, Jerry Z. The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought. New York: Anchor Books, 2003.
  From the Publisher: “Capitalism has never been a subject for economists alone. Philosophers, politicians, poets and social scientists have debated the cultural, moral, and political effects of capitalism for centuries, and their claims have been many… More

• Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day

  - Fay, C.R. Adam Smith and the Scotland of His Day. Cambridge: University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “The Augustan Age in Scotland was the half-century between the publication of Hume’s Treatise on Human Nature and the death of Robert Burns in 1796. In this period Edinburgh was at her height as a cultural centre. This is a… More

• After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy

  - Milgate, Murray, and Shannon C Stimson. After Adam Smith: a Century of Transformation in Politics and Political Economy. Princeton, N.J.; Woodstock: Princeton University Press, 2011.
  From the Publisher: “Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than the relationship between economics and politics. In the century after Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations the British economy was transformed. After Adam Smith looks… More

• The Moral Imagination by Gertrude Himmelfarb

  - Himmelfarb, Gertrude. The Moral Imagination: From Adam Smith to Lionel Trilling. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
  From the Publisher: In The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America’s most distinguished intellectual historians, explores the minds and lives of some of the most brilliant and provocative thinkers of modern times. In their distinctive… More

• “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest”

  - Jerry Muller: “Adam Smith on the Uses, Abuses, and Limits of Self-Interest” (October 29, 2013).