http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/john_kay en http://www.newstatesman.com/200607100053 http://www.newstatesman.com/200607100053 Mon, 10 Jul 2006 12:00:00 GMT John Kay Adam Smith, Radical and Egalitarian: an interpretation for the 21st century Iain McLean Edinburgh University Press, 224pp, £40 ISBN 0748623531 Adam Smith and the Pursuit of Perfect Liberty James Buchan Profile Books, 288pp, £15.99 ISBN 1861979053

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200306020014 http://www.newstatesman.com/200306020014 Mon, 02 Jun 2003 12:00:00 GMT John Kay Abnormal greed used to be thought a personality defect; only recently has it been touted as the wellspring of capitalism. Are we going back to the old attitudes?

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