Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner? A Story About Women and Economics by Katrine Marçal

Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner? A Story About Women and Economics

Katrine Marçal

240 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction economics feminism history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Adam Smith, the founder of modern economics, believed that our actions stem from self-interest and the world turns because of financial gain. But every night Adam Smith's mother served him his dinner, not out of self-interest but out of love.Today...

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