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The father of classical political economy was?

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Adam Smith
Source: Viotti, P., & Kauppi, M. (2009). International relations and world politics: Security, economy, identity (4^th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Text ISBN: 0131844156. EdMap package ISBN: 9780558855093

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