Law and the Invisible Hand: A Theory of Adam Smith's Jurisprudence
Author:   Robin Paul Malloy (Syracuse University, New York)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9781108812702


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   18 November 2021
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Law and the Invisible Hand: A Theory of Adam Smith's Jurisprudence


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Author:   Robin Paul Malloy (Syracuse University, New York)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.310kg
ISBN:  

9781108812702


ISBN 10:   1108812708
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   18 November 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: law's invisible hand; 2. Setting the stage; 3. Social organization in the informal realm; 4. Social organization in the formal realm; 5. Integrating the informal and formal in Smith's theory; 6. The spectator view; 7. Judgment and justice; 8. The sentiment of common interest; 9. The impartial spectator, homo-economicus and homo-identicus; 10. Understanding the four stages of progress; 11. Adam Smith in American law; 12. Parting thoughts.

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'… the book is, as a whole, both a rigorous study of the work of Adam Smith and an ambitious experiment to refect, in the thought of a master of the past, tensions and contradictions of the present.' Luca Arnaudo, History of Economic Ideas


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Robin Paul Malloy is the E. I. White Chair and Distinguished Professor of Law, and a Kauffman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Syracuse University College of Law. He is a leading expert on market jurisprudence, property, real estate development, and land use regulation. Malloy has published numerous books and scholarly articles. This is his fourth book with Cambridge University Press.

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