That’s the subject of the November Adam Smith 300 essay, written by Ryan Hanley of Boston College. It’s adapted from his 2019 book, Our Great Purpose: Adam Smith on Living a Better Life.Check ...

Did Adam Smith—celebrated hero of free trade—make a big exception for reasons of national defense? Would he support the Jones ...

Video Clip 5: Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations (2:25) Scott Christianson talked about his book, 100 Documents that Changed the World: From the Magna Carta to Wikileaks. In this clip, Mr ...

David is joined this week by Dr. Glory Liu, author of the new book, Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism.

Adam Smith was born in 1723. This year he turns 300. To celebrate, National Review Capital Matters offers the Adam Smith 300 series. An essay on Smith will appear monthly throughout 2023, written ...