Who's Afraid of Adam Smith?

"Peter Dougherty does the near-impossible in this brilliant book . . . [he] makes economics engaging and accessible." --Professor Larry J. Sabato, University of Virginia
In this spirited and timely book, Peter Dougherty shows how economists are drawing on Adam Smith''s civic writings to illuminate how the market creates not only fiscal capital, but "social capital." Dougherty demonstrates how Smit...