Rasmussen, Dennis C. 1978-

The problems and promise of commercial society : Adam Smith's response to Rousseau / Dennis C. Rasmussen. - University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. - 193 Pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Rousseau's unhappy vision of commercial society -- Smith's sympathy with Rousseau's critique -- The European peasant and the prudent man -- Progress and happiness -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.

9780271033488 (hbk.) 9780271033495 (pbk.)

2007034911


Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.


Capitalism.

HB103.S6 / R38 2008

330.153

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