Adam Smith and Sociology

Abstract The central core of the work of Adam Smith is identified here, with particular reference to his own words. His argumentation is full of surprises and paradoxes, and it offers key insights for sociology, especially as it allows us to better understand key features of the modern world.

• Publication year

  2023

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  European Journal of Sociology

• Publication date

  2023-10-19

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  DOI 10.1017/S0003975623000383
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