Smith, Adam
Summary: Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1999
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin 1970
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Part 4 covers the period during the 17th and 18th centuries that saw widespread questioning of religious and other traditional authorities, growing faith in science, and early responses to the budding industrial revolution. This period marks the intellectual flowering that led to the American Revolution.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GREContents: Gaining distance off the tee -- Par 3 efficiency -- Creating muscle memory -- Trouble shots -- Perfeting your pitching -- Feet outside the bunker shot -- Distance control on long putts -- Making more putts -- Practice game: putts with break -- Off season training
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Publisher / Publication Date: PGA of America
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.352 PGAContents: Effortless power vs. powerless effort -- Avoiding the slide -- Spraying your tee-shots -- Curing the shanks -- Correcting hard pulls or pushes -- When your tempo goes south -- Remedying thin chip shots -- Eliminating miss hits -- Getting up and down successfully -- Fixing slices and hooks -- Solutions to thin irons from the fairway -- Fairway and greenside bunker techniques -- Good putting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PGA
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.352 PGAVargas Llosa, Mario
Summary: "From its origins, the liberal doctrine has represented the most advanced forms of democratic culture, and it is what has most defended us from the inextinguishable "call of the tribe." This book hopes to make a modest contribution to that indispensable task. In The Call of the Tribe, Mario Vargas Llosa surveys the readings that have shaped the way he thinks and has viewed the world over the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.51 VARO'Rourke, P. J.
Summary: P.J. O'Rourke reads and interprets Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 330.153 OROSummary: Queen Elizabeth's realm is divided, politically unstable and dangerous. We see her troubled reign through the eyes of her spymasters, Willian and Robert Cecil, a father and son team in charge of counter terrorism and the protection of the fragile life of the one woman on whom everything depends. Looks at the entrapment and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, the capture and escape of Catholic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2018