Thesis
Inventing the market. Smith, Hegel and political theory
- Abstract:
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This thesis analyses the constructions of the market in the thought of Adam Smith and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and their relevance for contemporary political philosophy. Combining the history of ideas with systematic analysis, it contrasts Smith’s view of the market as a benevolently designed ‘contrivance of nature’ with Hegel’s view of the market as a ‘relic of the state of nature.’ In two interpretative chapters these two constructions of the market are discussed within the contexts of...
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+ Ryan, A
Division:
SSD
Department:
Politics & Int Relations
Role:
Supervisor
+ Philp, M
Division:
SSD
Department:
Politics & Int Relations
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2011
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:5719
- Deposit date:
- 2011-09-29
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- Copyright holder:
- Herzog, L; Lisa Herzog
- Copyright date:
- 2011
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