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Thumbnail for entry Wealth, Poverty, and Virtue: Adam Smith’s Case for (and Against) the Market

Wealth, Poverty, and Virtue: Adam Smith’s…

duration 1 hour 35 minutes

Wealth, Poverty, and Virtue: Adam Smith’s…

Wealth, Poverty, and Virtue: Adam Smith’s Case for (and Against) the Market

Wealth, Poverty, and Virtue: Adam Smith’s Case for (and Against) the Market

Shaw Foundation Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series Synopsis: Adam Smith is famous today as a champion of free markets. But on what grounds did he, in fact, defend market society? My lecture will…

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Thumbnail for entry Everyday Consequences of Class Inequality

Everyday Consequences of Class Inequality

duration 1 hour 36 minutes

Everyday Consequences of Class Inequality

Everyday Consequences of Class Inequality

Everyday Consequences of Class Inequality

This event is conducted in partnership with the Lien Fung's Colloquium Synopsis The contemporary global context is one of intense wealth, income inequality and narrowing social mobility.…

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