Wealth of Nations, Book 4
Adam Smith
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Length 10 h 46 min
Chapters 23
First published 1776
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist Adam Smith, published on March 9, 1776 during the Scottish Enlightenment. It is a clearly written account of political economy at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and is widely considered to be the first modern work in the field of economics. (from Wikipedia)
Chapters
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Intro & Ch. 1, Of the Principle of the Commercial or Mercantile System Read by Stephen Escalera 30:27
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Ch.1 continued Read by Stephen Escalera 27:52
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Ch.2, Of Restraints Upon Importation from Foreign Countries... Read by Stephen Escalera 25:23
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Ch. 2 continued Read by Stephen Escalera 25:22
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Ch. 3, Of the Extraordinary Restraints Upon the Importation... Read by Stephen Escalera 38:26
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Ch. 3, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 25:57
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Ch. 4, Of Drawbacks Read by Stephen Escalera 13:21
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Ch. 5, Of Bounties Read by Stephen Escalera 23:35
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Ch. 5, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 21:53
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Ch. 5, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 30:52
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Ch. 5, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 19:47
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Ch. 6, Of Treaties of Commerce Read by Stephen Escalera 29:08
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Ch. 7, Of Colonies: Part 1 - Of the Motives for Establishing New Colonies Read by Stephen Escalera 22:45
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Ch. 7, continued: Part 2 - Causes of Prosperity of New Colonies Read by Stephen Escalera 32:33
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Ch. 7, Part 2, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 32:32
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Ch. 7, continued: Part 3 - Of the Advantages which Europe Has Derived... Read by Stephen Escalera 35:21
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Ch. 7, Part 3, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 38:22
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Ch. 7, Part 3, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 25:34
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Ch. 7, Part 3, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 28:37
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Ch. 8, Conclusion of the Mercantile System Read by Stephen Escalera 24:47
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Ch. 8, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 27:41
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Ch. 9, Of the Agricultural Systems... Read by Stephen Escalera 31:21
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Ch. 9, continued Read by Stephen Escalera 34:43
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