@article{1451569,
      author = {Lai, Cheng-chung,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1451569},
      title = {Adam Smith and Yan Fu : western economics in Chinese  perspective /},
      abstract = {This book examines at a static level how Adam Smith's The  Wealth of Nations (1776) was introduced into China at the  turn of the twentieth century. In a dynamic socio-economic  context, Yan Fu (1854-1921) had The Wealth of Nations in  mind as a prescription for China's "Wealth and Power". This  book aims answer the question of whether The Wealth of  Nations, a book which advocates laissez-faire, free trade,  and minimum governance helpful for China with very  different economic conditions and modes of thought to the  West and goes on to reexamine Yan Fu's economic ideas  through a modern economics perspective.},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6573-9},
      recid = {1451569},
      pages = {1 online resource (xiii, 93 pages)},
}