Wealth of Nations, Book 5
Adam Smith
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Length 10 h 51 min
Chapters 18
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. (Introduction from Wikipedia)
This project was proof listened by mim@can, Betty M., and Barry Eads.
Chapters
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Ch.1 - Of the Expense of the Sovereign or Commonwealth: Part 1, Of the Expense of Defense Read by Stephen Escalera 43:24
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Ch.1 (cont) - Part 2, Of the Expense of Justice Read by Stephen Escalera 32:25
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Ch. 1 (cont) - Part 3, Of the Expense of Public Works and Public Institutions: Article 1 Read by Stephen Escalera 44:51
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Ch. 1 (cont) - Part 3, Of the Expense of Public Works and Public Institutions: Article 1 (continued) Read by Stephen Escalera 43:26
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Ch. 1 (cont) - Part 3, Of the Expense of Public Works and Public Institutions: Article 2 Read by Stephen Escalera 32:29
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Ch. 1 (cont) - Part 3, Of the Expense of Public Works and Public Institutions: Article 2 (continued) Read by Stephen Escalera 33:42
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Ch. 1 (cont) - Part 3, Of the Expense of Public Works and Public Institutions: Article 3 Read by Stephen Escalera 37:36
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Ch. 1 (cont) - Part 3, Of the Expense of Public Works and Public Institutions: Article 3 (continued) Read by Stephen Escalera 37:20
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Ch. 2 - Of the Sources of the General or Public Revenue of the Society: Part 1, Of the Funds... Read by Stephen Escalera 20:42
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Ch. 2 (cont) - Part 2, Of Taxes & Article 1: Taxes Upon Rent Read by Stephen Escalera 29:41
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Ch. 2 (cont) - Part 2, Article 1 (cont) Read by Stephen Escalera 27:56
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Ch. 2 (cont) - Part 2 (cont), Article 2: Taxes Upon Profit or upon the Revenue arising from Stock Read by Stephen Escalera 44:28
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Ch. 2 (cont) - Part 2 (cont), Article 3: Taxes Upon the Wages of Labour & Article 4: Taxes which it is intended... Read by Stephen Escalera 30:34
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Ch. 2 (cont) - Part 2 (cont), Article 4 (continued) Read by Stephen Escalera 36:15
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Ch. 2 (cont) - Part 2 (cont), Article 4 (continued) Read by Stephen Escalera 44:03
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Ch. 3 - Of Public Debts Read by Stephen Escalera 40:36
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Ch. 3 (continued) Read by Stephen Escalera 38:08
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Ch. 3 (continued) Read by Stephen Escalera 33:33
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