| Nicolàs Kanellos, Claudia Esteva-Fabregat, Francisco LomelÕ - 1993 - 422 pagina’s
...economist Adam Smith said in his work The Wealth of Nations that, "The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind." . \P.\I I> IH ll... | |
| Noam Chomsky - 1993 - 340 pagina’s
...or "our noble ideals," from which we, to be sure, are exempt.2 "The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind," Adam Smith wrote... | |
| John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 664 pagina’s
...America and the East Indies. Bk. III. chap. 7. pan 3, pp. 557 ff. "The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind" (ibid. , p. 590).... | |
| David Chidester, Edward T. Linenthal - 1995 - 372 pagina’s
...America and South Africa as the twin poles of a new world order. "The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope," Smith declared, "are the two greatest and most important events in the history of mankind." Risking... | |
| Joseph R. Roach - 1996 - 356 pagina’s
...Printed in the United States of America cio 987654321 p 109 8 76 5 The Discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind. Before Bfyis tfere... | |
| Bernard Magubane - 1996 - 486 pagina’s
...Book IV, Chap. VIL, Part III of his historic inquiry, Smith wrote: The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind. Their consequences... | |
| Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 pagina’s
...THE OLD WORLD HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED BY THE EMERGENCE OF THE NEW] The discovery of America, and that are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind. Their consequences... | |
| Balachandra Rajan - 1999 - 284 pagina’s
...we contrast Johnson's statement with Adam Smith's conclusion that the "discovery of America and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind." 17 Hegel's view... | |
| Johan Hendrik Jacob Van Der Pot - 1999 - 1020 pagina’s
...Ähnlich schrieb Adam Smith in seiner "Inquiry" (Book IV, Ch. VII): "The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind" (1868, 258). Weitere... | |
| Patrick O'Meara, Howard D. Mehlinger, Matthew Krain - 2000 - 582 pagina’s
...GROWTH Adam Smith famously declared in the Wealth of Nations that "the discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind." He reasoned that... | |
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