The 250th anniversary of the publication of ‘The Wealth of Nations’ - Adam Smith’s most famous book - is being celebrated by the University of Glasgow throughout 2026. The work of the pioneering Scot ...
A one-credit political science course explores the ideas of 1776 and their lasting influence, drawing engagement from students and alumni.
The University of Glasgow will mark 250 years of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations in 2026 with events exploring the legacy ...
On March 9, 1776, four months before the American colonies broke with Britain over the issue of taxation, a little-known Scottish thinker published a long, dense book with an unpromising title: “An ...
How Britain Came to Fight America.” If the crisis in America could have been resolved by words alone, Britain might have won a ...
Adam Smith’s An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (TWON), published on March 9, 1776, shares the year of its birth with the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Both documents ...