7253 results for 'Smith, Adam'

Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs brings together the full spectrum of the legendary photographer's work in a single volume, showcasing his iconic images of American landscapes. Spanning five major...

Adam Smith: A Balanced View of Economics and Ethics Adam Smith is widely regarded as the "father of economics", but his ideas are often misunderstood. In this Very Short Introduction, Christopher...

The Other Adam Smith represents a fresh perspective on the work of this influential Enlightenment thinker. By examining his entire corpus, Mike Hill and Warren Montag uncover a comprehensive system...

The Individual in Society: Papers on Adam Smith by A. L. Macfie explores the moral, social and natural philosophy of Adam Smith through his work, particularly in relation to The Theory of Moral...

Adam Smith's moral theory and his understanding of markets are closely intertwined. In this comprehensive examination, James Otteson explores how Smith's conception of morality applies to his ideas...

The Cambridge Companion to Adam Smith provides an in-depth examination of the Scottish Enlightenment thinker's comprehensive intellectual system. This volume explores all aspects of Smith's thought,...

The Economics of Adam Smith by Samuel Hollander provides an analytical and critical assessment of Adam Smith's theoretical position. This study relates Smith's thought to contemporary history and...

Adam Smith was no dry pedant. His lectures and writings are alive with examples taken from the busy eighteenth-century world around him. In this biography, E. G. West brings to life Adam Smith's...

Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why It Matters by Jesse Norman Adam Smith is widely regarded as the father of modern economics, but what he really thought and the implications of his ideas remain...

From Adam Smith to Michael Porter: Evolution of Competitiveness Theory provides a comprehensive explanation of the evolution of international competitiveness theories and their economic and strategic...

Adam Smith in Beijing: A Radical Reassessment of Global Power. In this groundbreaking work, Giovanni Arrighi challenges conventional interpretations of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations. By examining...

Adam Smith Reconsidered: A Radical Rethinking of History, Liberty, and Modern Politics. In this bold revisionary book, Paul Sagar challenges our understanding of Adam Smith's contributions to...

Adam Smith Reconsidered: A Radical Rethinking of History, Liberty and Modern Politics A fresh perspective on one of history's most influential thinkers. Paul Sagar challenges conventional views of...

The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: Essays on philosophical subjectsThis collection of essays offers insight into the intellectual pursuits of Adam Smith, a key figure...

Adam Smith's critique of capitalism as a moral system is re-examined in this thought-provoking book. Spencer Pack argues that Smith's views on the role of government in a capitalist society were not...

This collection of over four hundred letters offers a unique insight into the life and thought of Adam Smith. Through his correspondence with others, including Jeremy Bentham, we gain a deeper...

The basic question of economics is how you get your dinner. Adam Smith's concept of 'economic man' - that all our actions are motivated by self-interest - was based on an unlikely example: the baker...

Adam Smith's vision for living a good life is presented in this insightful guide. Written by a leading scholar, it explores Smith's concept of an "excellent and praiseworthy character," highlighting...

This collection brings together over one hundred years of critical responses to Adam Smith's groundbreaking work. Spanning three distinct sections, it features contributions from some of the most...

Adam Smith's America: A Story of How an Unassuming Philosopher Captured the American Imagination. In 1776, Adam Smith's influential work, The Wealth of Nations, was hailed by America's founders as a...

Adam Smith's Lectures on Jurisprudence presents his theory on how civil government should be directed. According to Smith, the primary purpose of government is to preserve justice, which involves...

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres is a collection of 30 lectures delivered by Adam Smith at the University of Glasgow in 1762-1763. These notes, compiled from the lectures of two students,...

A collection of Jamaican folktales, brought to life by the renowned Tarot artist Pamela C. Smith, introduce readers to the captivating world of Annancy the Spider.These traditional stories, passed...

Adam Smith's America explores how an unassuming Scottish philosopher captured the American imagination and played a leading role in shaping American economic and political ideas. From his influential...

Adam Smith's theory of property is explored in this 1987 publication, which examines the concept within the context of The Wealth of Nations. The author delves into what Smith said, what he meant,...

Adam Smith's forgotten masterpiece has been rediscovered in this original guide to human nature and happiness. Russ Roberts reinvigorates The Theory of Modern Sentiments, uncovering timeless wisdom...

Discover the lives and works of thirteen influential economists who have shaped our understanding of economics and society. From Adam Smith to Amartya Sen, this collection of essays provides an...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and shaped modern...

Adam Smith and His Theory of the Free Market is an introduction to economics for young minds. Written in a way that's easy to understand, this book explains the basics of the free market through...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and the world at large...

From Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations to the gold rushes of California and Australia, Timothy Alborn explores the complex relationship between Britain's national identity and its most precious metal:...

A Halloween Happening by Adrienne Adams is a spellbinding tale of a witches' party that's sure to thrill children of all ages. The story is filled with magical fun, from toad tarts and worm waffles...

The Theory of Moral Sentiments by D.D. Raphael This foundational work outlines the author's vision for proper conduct and the institutions that foster virtue. At its core, it presents the concept of...

How to Help People Change is a comprehensive guide to the biblical process of counseling, based on the principles of Scripture. Jay E. Adams, a well-known counselor and pastor, presents a fresh...

Savage Wisdom will challenge your perspective and leave you feeling empowered. In this book, Adam Cam shares a journey of self-discovery and new life perspectives, helping you to see the world in a...

Adam Spivey, founder of Southend Dog Training, shares his expertise in this comprehensive guide to building a stronger bond with your dog and solving common behavioural issues.With simple, proven...

The Book of Adam - Town Secrets by Scott Gelowitz is an action-packed middle grade adventure that follows 13-year-old Adam McTaggart as he uncovers the secrets hidden in his small town. When a nearby...

The Camera is a comprehensive guide to harnessing the artistic potential of the camera, written by renowned photographer Ansel Adams. First published in 1995, this revised edition distills the...

The Master Works of Chaos Magick: Practical Techniques for Directing Your RealityThis book presents a revolutionary style of Chaos Magick, offering a practical and simplified approach to shifting...

A Book of Days by Patti Smith is a deeply personal and visually stunning book that charts the author's singular aesthetic over the course of a year. In 2018, Patti Smith posted her first Instagram...

A gripping thriller about four strangers, a blizzard, a kidnapped child, and a determined young woman desperate to outwit a psychopath. Darby Thorne, a college student on her way to see her dying...

The Vessel by Adam Nevill A dark and unsettling tale of supernatural horror, The Vessel is a gripping story of a young woman's descent into madness. Jess McMachen, struggling to cope with her...

John Adams: A Life of Visionary Politics and Personal CourageThis epic biography tells the story of John Adams, the second president of the United States and one of America's founding fathers. With...

Adam by Gboyega Odubanjo is a powerful exploration of the disappearance of a young Black boy in London, 2001. Drawing on the Genesis myth and Yoruba culture, the author examines the devastating...

Adam Eterno A Hero for All Time by Tom Tully is a gripping tale of adventure and immortality. In 1580, Adam's life took a dramatic turn when he defied his master's orders and swallowed the 'Elixir of...

Ansel Adams' photographs of America's national parks are a testament to his artistic vision and conservationist ideals. These iconic images showcase the natural beauty of Yellowstone, Grand Canyon,...

Adam Ferguson, His Social and Political Thought by David Kettler is a major study that provides an ideal introduction to the life and thought of Adam Ferguson. This first paperback edition features a...

Adam Bede by George Eliot is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of morality and society in 19th-century England. Set against the tranquil backdrop of a rural village, the story...

Welcome to Paradise, Now Go to Hell is a gripping account of the high-stakes world of surfing on Oahu's North Shore. Surfer and former war reporter Chas Smith takes readers on a wild and unflinching...

Vicente Huidobro's earliest mature work, published in 1916, marks a significant shift in his poetic style. Adam is a free verse poem that showcases the author's growing influence from Rubén Darío and...

Adam's Witness by J. C. Paulson is a gripping mystery that unfolds when journalist Grace Rampling stumbles upon a gruesome crime scene at her local cathedral. As she becomes the key witness in the...

Adam-2 has been trapped in a basement for over two centuries, until he emerges into a world ravaged by a bitter conflict between humans and advanced intelligence. Now, he is hunted by both sides, and...

Ansel Adams' Yosemite The Special Edition Prints is a collection of photographs selected by Ansel Adams during his lifetime, yet never before published in book form. These iconic images showcase...

Published in 1859, Adam Bede is the first novel by George Eliot, a renowned British writer of the Victorian era. This novel tells the story of a small rural community and the romantic drama that...

The Book of Adam and Eve (Also Called, The Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan) by S C. Malan D D is a translation of an ancient text that explores the story of humanity's creation and early history...

Adam Spark is an extraordinary young man with a life that's about to take a dramatic turn. After waking up from an accident in which he saves a child, Adam begins to experience strange and unsettling...

Adam's Atomic Adventures by Alice L. Baxter is a story about a boy who has a very ordinary day that quickly turns into something extraordinary. After being teased and losing his soccer game, Adam is...

Adam and the Genome: Reading Scripture after Genetic Science by Scot McKnight and Dennis R. Venema explores the intersection of evolutionary biology and biblical interpretation. As genomic science...

Scott Adams and Philosophy: A Critical Examination of His Ideas. Cartoonist, author, and public speaker Scott Adams has written extensively on various topics, including business, philosophy, and...

Robert Adams: Eden In 1968, Robert Adams found himself drawn to photograph a nondescript area south of Colorado Springs. The pictures he made of this site embodied a mysteriously radiant peace,...

Robert Adam's London Produced in Conjunction with an Exhibition of the Same Title at Sir John Soane's Museum. This book explores the designs of Robert Adam, one of the most influential architects of...

Set on a canal linking Glasgow and Edinburgh, Young Adam is a masterly literary debut by one of the most important British post-war novelists. A young woman's corpse floats in the canal, and tensions...

Ansel Adams: An Autobiography by Ansel Adams and Mary Street Alinder is a fascinating account of a six-decade career marked by conservation, teaching, music, and photography. Written with...

Adam's story begins with a shocking revelation: he thought he knew his past, but an encounter with Blind Mahmoud changed everything. For 57 years, Adam was told a lie about his birth and the events...

Learn to create professional-looking shrunken heads with methods used by Hollywood prop designers. This workshop guide includes in-depth step-by-step tutorials and expert tips from self-taught mask...

The Adams-Jefferson Letters: A Half-Century of Intellectual Dialogue Spanning half a century and encompassing government, philosophy, religion, daily life, and family concerns, the correspondence...

Adam Destroys the Internet is an out-of-this-world adventure from YouTube sensation and TV presenter Adam B. After a massive fight with his little brother, Adam and Callum are transported to a...

Adam Wins the Internet is a hilarious debut comedy story about a 13-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a successful YouTuber. When he stumbles upon a mysterious pop-up ad promising to make all his...

Adventurous Adam's story is one of self-discovery and acceptance. He wears hearing aids, but what makes him truly unique is his ability to find joy in everyday life.Join Adam as he navigates the ups...

The Revolutionary Writings of John Adams presents the principal shorter writings in which Adams addresses the prospect of revolution and the form of government proper to the new United States. This...

The Awakening of Adam Capello by Mark William Taylor is a thought-provoking novel that explores the concept of past life regression. When 15-year-old Adam discovers he can relive his past lives, he...

The Revolutionary Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff is a revelatory biography that sheds new light on one of America's most pivotal figures. With high-minded ideals and bare-knuckle tactics, Samuel Adams...

Detective Adam Kaminski's latest assignment takes him to the nation's capital, where he must navigate the complex web of DC politics. When the senator's aide is shot, the FBI assumes the senator was...

The Last Adam: A Theology of the Obedient Life of Jesus in the Gospels by Brandon D. Crowe explores how to understand the life of Jesus in the Gospels, focusing on his role as the last Adam whose...

Rapid weight loss with a keto-cleanse approach, made easy with delicious low-sugar smoothies and hearty meals. JJ Smith's latest book combines the health benefits of green smoothies with the...

Bryan Adams' photographs capture the dignity and character of homeless individuals in London. In 2019, he was approached by Trudie Styler to document street vendors for The Big Issue magazine, which...

Adam's White Hat Hackers by Mustafa Qureshi is a gripping tale of technology fraud and friendship. When Adam discovers one of the most serious cases in history, he joins forces with his friends to...

Robert Adams' Tenancy Between the River and the Sea is a powerful exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural environment. Comprising 42 photographs taken over several years, this...

The Tongue of Adam by Abdelfattah Kilito is a thought-provoking exploration of humankind's multilingualism. Drawing from a wide range of sources, including ancient commentators and esoteric...

A Girl Named Adam by Jordan J. Scavone is a heartwarming story about friendship and individuality. When Adam starts expressing their true self, their best friend Annie struggles to understand and...

Adam and Thomas is a heart-wrenching story of two nine-year-old Jewish boys who survive World War II by relying on each other in the forest. They are visited occasionally by Mina, a girl who has...

Adam Capello's Awakening is a thought-provoking novel that explores the consequences of uncovering one's past lives. Through his experiences with past life regressions, Adam discovers he has lived...

A secluded retreat for the rich and powerful becomes the setting for a series of unsettling murders. When one of its distinguished visitors is found dead at the famous lighthouse, the peace is...

Smith and Wood's Employment Law provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to employment law. The 16th edition offers clear accounts of essential case law and legislation, accompanied by...

Ian Adams' poetry collection Unfurling offers a profound exploration of the human experience. With its focus on transformation and growth, this book invites readers to reconsider their place in the...

W. Eugene Smith's Pittsburgh Project is a poignant collection of photographs that offer a powerful portrayal of postwar America. In 1955, Smith was commissioned to produce one hundred photographs for...

Obvious Adams: A Handbook for Business Success First published in the Saturday Evening Post in April 1916, Obvious Adams has become a legendary character in the world of business. The story of an...

Igshaan Adams: Desire Lines explores the multimedia practice of Cape Town-based artist Igshaan Adams since 2009. The publication presents an early career survey, highlighting recurring motifs in his...

The Adam Quest: Eleven Scientists Who Held On to a Strong Faith While Wrestling with the Mystery of Human Origins by Tim Stafford. This book offers a compelling new look at the beginnings of life,...

On Lookout Mountain, a poignant collection of photographs by Robert Adams, invites us to contemplate the intersection of nature and human presence. From his vantage point west of Denver, Adams...

Adam Avatar, a man with striking green eyes, seeks help from Dr. Surendra Sankar, a psychiatrist in Trinidad. Adam fears that when he turns 50, he will be killed by his nemesis, the Shadowman, and...

Adam Connor is a man with a complicated past. Recently divorced and living next door with his young son, he's also an actor who has captured the attention of those around him. His physical presence...

John Quincy Adams: A Life of Unwavering Moral Conviction This biography delves into the life of John Quincy Adams, a man who held numerous roles in public life and shaped the nation's history...

Adam's Cane by Jon Ferguson is a poignant exploration of love in all its forms. When Adam Lamb attends his father's funeral, he is met with a surprise that challenges everything he thought he knew...

Adam Robots Short Stories by Adam Roberts A collection of short stories from acclaimed author Adam Roberts, gathered together for the first time. This unique anthology showcases twisted visions and...

Adam's Rib is a critically acclaimed novel by Robert Graves, set against the backdrop of World War I. The story follows a young Englishman torn between his loyalty to his country and his passion for...

The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate by John H. Walton explores the ancient Near Eastern context of Genesis 2-3, creating space for a faithful reading of Scripture...

Adam: A Question of Unity? For millions around the world, Adam is considered the ancestor of every kind and species of man. However, not everyone shares this view, with some believing that each race...

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is a foundational work of modern political economy that has shaped the study of economics for centuries. First published in 1776, it was an instant success, selling out...

Abigail Adams was a trailblazing woman who left her mark on American history. As the wife of President John Adams, she urged him to remember the rights of women and later advocated for equal...