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Smith's enormous authority resides, in the end, in the same property that we discover in Marx: not in any ideology, but in an effort to see to the bottom of things.
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Table of contents
1Introduction
33CHAPTER III. OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF CITIES AND TOWNS, AFTER THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
2INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK.
34CHAPTER IV. HOW THE COMMERCE OF TOWNS CONTRIBUTED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE COUNTRY.
3BOOK I. OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE.
35BOOK IV. OF SYSTEMS OF POLITICAL ECONOMY.
4CHAPTER I. OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR.
36CHAPTER I. OF THE PRINCIPLE OF THE COMMERCIAL OR MERCANTILE SYSTEM.
5CHAPTER II. OF THE PRINCIPLE WHICH GIVES OCCASION TO THE DIVISION OF LABOUR.
37CHAPTER II. OF RESTRAINTS UPON IMPORTATION FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES OF SUCH GOODS AS CAN BE PRODUCED AT HOME.
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6CHAPTER III. THAT THE DIVISION OF LABOUR IS LIMITED BY THE EXTENT OF THE MARKET.
38CHAPTER III. OF THE EXTRAORDINARY RESTRAINTS UPON THE IMPORTATION OF GOODS OF ALMOST ALL KINDS, FROM THOSE COUNTRIES WITH WHICH THE BALANCE IS SUPPOSED TO BE DISADVANTAGEOUS.
7CHAPTER IV. OF THE ORIGIN AND USE OF MONEY.
39Part I—Of the Unreasonableness of those Restraints, even upon the Principles of the Commercial System.
8CHAPTER V. OF THE REAL AND NOMINAL PRICE OF COMMODITIES, OR OF THEIR PRICE IN LABOUR, AND THEIR PRICE IN MONEY.
40PART II.—Of the Unreasonableness of those extraordinary Restraints, upon other Principles.
9CHAPTER VI. OF THE COMPONENT PART OF THE PRICE OF COMMODITIES.
41CHAPTER IV. OF DRAWBACKS.
10CHAPTER VII. OF THE NATURAL AND MARKET PRICE OF COMMODITIES.
42CHAPTER V. OF BOUNTIES.
11CHAPTER VIII. OF THE WAGES OF LABOUR.
43CHAPTER VI. OF TREATIES OF COMMERCE.
12CHAPTER IX. OF THE PROFITS OF STOCK.
44CHAPTER VII. OF COLONIES.
13CHAPTER X. OF WAGES AND PROFIT IN THE DIFFERENT EMPLOYMENTS OF LABOUR AND STOCK.
45PART I. Of the Motives for Establishing New Colonies.
14PART I. Inequalities arising from the nature of the employments themselves.
46PART II. Causes of the Prosperity of New Colonies.
15PART II.—Inequalities occasioned by the Policy of Europe.
47PART III. Of the Advantages which Europe has derived From the Discovery of America, and from that of a Passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope.
16CHAPTER XI. OF THE RENT OF LAND.
48CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION OF THE MERCANTILE SYSTEM.
17PART I.—Of the Produce of Land which always affords Rent.
49CHAPTER IX. OF THE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, OR OF THOSE SYSTEMS OF POLITICAL ECONOMY WHICH REPRESENT THE PRODUCE OF LAND, AS EITHER THE SOLE OR THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF THE REVENUE AND WEALTH OF EVERY COUNTRY.
18PART II.—Of the Produce of Land, which sometimes does, and sometimes does not, afford Rent.
50APPENDIX TO BOOK IV
19PART III.—Of the variations in the Proportion between the respective Values of that sort of Produce which always affords Rent, and of that which sometimes does, and sometimes does not, afford Rent. (pt. 1)
51BOOK V.
20PART III.—Of the variations in the Proportion between the respective Values of that sort of Produce which always affords Rent, and of that which sometimes does, and sometimes does not, afford Rent. (pt. 2)
52CHAPTER I. OF THE EXPENSES OF THE SOVEREIGN OR COMMONWEALTH.
21Conclusion of the Digression concerning the Variations in the Value of Silver.
53PART I. Of the Expense of Defence.
22Conclusion of the Chapter.
54PART II. Of the Expense of Justice
23BOOK II. OF THE NATURE, ACCUMULATION, AND EMPLOYMENT OF STOCK.
55PART III. Of the Expense of public Works and public Institutions. (pt. 1)
24INTRODUCTION.
56PART III. Of the Expense of public Works and public Institutions. (pt. 2)
25CHAPTER I. OF THE DIVISION OF STOCK.
57PART IV. Of the Expense of supporting the Dignity of the Sovereign.
26CHAPTER II. OF MONEY, CONSIDERED AS A PARTICULAR BRANCH OF THE GENERAL STOCK OF THE SOCIETY, OR OF THE EXPENSE OF MAINTAINING THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
58CONCLUSION.
27CHAPTER III. OF THE ACCUMULATION OF CAPITAL, OR OF PRODUCTIVE AND UNPRODUCTIVE LABOUR.
59CHAPTER II. OF THE SOURCES OF THE GENERAL OR PUBLIC REVENUE OF THE SOCIETY.
28CHAPTER IV. OF STOCK LENT AT INTEREST.
60PART I. Of the Funds, or Sources, of Revenue, which may peculiarly belong to the Sovereign or Commonwealth.
29CHAPTER V. OF THE DIFFERENT EMPLOYMENTS OF CAPITALS.
61PART II. Of Taxes.
30BOOK III. OF THE DIFFERENT PROGRESS OF OPULENCE IN DIFFERENT NATIONS
62APPENDIX TO ARTICLES I. AND II.—Taxes upon the Capital Value of Lands, Houses, and Stock.
31CHAPTER I. OF THE NATURAL PROGRESS OF OPULENCE.
63CHAPTER III. OF PUBLIC DEBTS.
32CHAPTER II. OF THE DISCOURAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN THE ANCIENT STATE OF EUROPE, AFTER THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
