Lauderdale's Notes on Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations
For a long time, the work of the 8th Earl of Lauderdale, James Maitland, was badly neglected. It has only been in this century that his contribution to economic thought has been reassessed and revalued. Since then he has come to be recognized as the earliest systematic critic of Smith''s economic thought. This revaluation continues now with the publication of Lauderdale''s Notes on Adam Smith''s W...
For a long time, the work of the 8th Earl of Lauderdale, James Maitland, was badly neglected. It has only been in this century that his contribution to economic thought has been reassessed and revalued. Since then he has come to be recognized as the earliest systematic critic of Smith''s economic thought. This revaluation continues now with the publication of Lauderdale''s Notes on Adam Smith''s W...