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The case of Adam Smith

Lisa Maria Herzog (Oxford): Desert in the Market: The Case of Adam Smith. Nicolas Hachez (Leuven): Views on International Law and International Relations in Adam Smith's Lectures on Jurisprudence. Michael James Clark (Baltimore): Adam Smith’s Approach to Public Policy: Astounding Deviation or Artful Moderation? Edgardo Bucciarelli, Carmen Pagliari, and Michele Alessi (Chieti-Pescara): From Adam Smith to Amartya Sen: Global Market as a Possible Instrument to Promote Socio-Economic Development. From Poroi, Aida Ramos (West Texas A & M) and Philip Mirowski (Notre Dame): A Universal Scotland of the Mind: Steuart and Smith on the Need for a Political Economy; and David J. Depew (Iowa): Adam Smith and Edmund Burke: Texts in Context. From The Art of Theory, an excerpt from Adam Smith and the Character of Virtue by Ryan Patrick Hanley, and a roundtable, with comments by Catherine Labio, Gordon Graham, Fredrik Albritton Jonsson, Aaron Garrett, and Fonna Forman-Barzilai, and a response by Hanley. From Cognition and Culture, a series on the history of social sciences, including Adam Smith on intuitive and reflective processes, on ultimate and proximate causes in psychology, and on mirror neurons and empathy. George Scialabba reviews Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life by Nicholas Phillipson. A review of Adam Smith: A Moral Philosopher and His Political Economy by Gavin Kennedy. Christopher Martin discusses Emma Rothschild’s influential article “Adam Smith and Conservative Economics”. What conservatives ignore in Adam Smith's message is killing our economy. Why not Keynes? Adam Smith’s disciples run America — and that’s the problem. Adam Smith ties vs. Colette panties: Gina Barreca discovers a group of individuals so nerdy they make the American Actuarial Society seem like the Teamsters.