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  • Problems of Poverty (Routledge Revivals)

    An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of the Poor

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1891, this seminal work examines the primary causes of poverty during the industrial age. Through considering how poverty is measured, the growth of urbanisation and the supply of low-skilled labour in the workforce, Hobson arrives at possible solutions to the problem of poverty and explores the ethical issues surrounding it. ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Problem of the Unemployed (Routledge Revivals)

    An Enquiry and an Economic Policy

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1896, this seminal work considers the Question of the Unemployed at the height of imperialist capitalism. Hobson proposes a controversial theory of social progress, which argues that unemployment is a natural and necessary result of the mal-distribution of consumption power. In a comprehensive assessment of the practicalities of capitalism, The Problem of the Unemployed ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Writings on Distribution and Welfare (Routledge Revivals)

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The articles in this volume, originally published in a variety of journals between 1890 and 1937, deal with the themes of the distribution of income and welfare. Highlighting the contribution which Hobson made to welfare economics and the way in which he distanced himself from his more orthodox contemporaries in interpretation, the articles also show the changes in Hobson’s views over the decades ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Problems of a New World (Routledge Revivals)

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1921, Problems of a New World deals with the economic and political issues that arose from the First World War. The first three parts of the study consider the world before the war, and the interests, purposes and ideals which influenced the national psyche during the years which followed. In the final two parts, Hobson assesses the political and economic conditions confronted ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Industrial System (Routledge Revivals)

    An Inquiry into Earned and Unearned Income

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1909 and reissued in 1910, J. A. Hobson’s The Industrial System provides a complex analysis of distribution and consumption. Offering a critique of contemporary capitalism whilst accepting the superiority of the free market, the book includes an exploration of areas such as cost and surplus, supply and demand and the labour movement. This is an important work by one of the most ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Writings on Imperialism and Internationalism (Routledge Revivals)

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    J. A. Hobson’s Imperialism: A Study, first written in 1902, was undoubtedly his most prolific work. Yet Hobson wrote frequently about the topic of imperialism over the course of his career, and a number of his articles are included in this collection, first published in 1992. Exploring areas such as the presence of capitalism in South Africa following his visits to the country in the lead-up to ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • International Trade (Routledge Revivals)

    An Application of Economic Theory

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1904, this important economic work explores some of the leading principles underlining the development of international trade. Hobson offered a departure from the conventional treatment of international trade in economic theory, simplifying concepts of free trade, exchange and tariffs and considering the practical application of theory in a manner accessible to the reader. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Poverty in Plenty (Routledge Revivals)

    The Ethics of Income

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1931, this Routledge Revivals title reissues J.A Hobson’s analysis of financial distribution in the early years of Twentieth Century Britain. The book focuses on the moral questions that he considered to be important in regard to the economic reforms that were necessary to secure the utilisation of modern productivity for the welfare of mankind. In this work, Hobson considers ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Democracy After The War (Routledge Revivals)

    by J. Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1917, Democracy After the War considers the challenges faced in the development of liberal democracy. Hobson emphasises the power of reactionary forces and their ability to hold back progress, reiterating his view that the crux of the problem lies in the inequalities in income and wealth which led to imperialism. Through analysing the economic foundations of imperialist ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Taxation in the New State (Routledge Revivals)

    by J Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1919, Taxation in the New State explores the practical application of tax policy to the financial situation of post-World War I Britain. Hobson assesses policy according to the tax payer’s ability to bear the burden and draws a distinction between ‘cost’ and ‘surplus’. He proposes a number of reforms and considers the pitfalls of attempting the find required revenue using ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Black Intellectual Tradition

    African American Thought in the Twentieth Century

    by Derrick P. Alridge, Cornelius L. Bynum, James B. Stewart, Keisha N. Blain, Jeffrey Lamar Coleman, Pero Gaglo Dagbovie, Stephanie Y. Evans, Claudrena N. Harold0, Leonard Harris1, Maurice J. Hobson2, La TaSha B. Levy3, Layli Maparyan4, Zebulon V. Miletsky5, R. Baxter Miller6, Edward Onaci7, Venetria K. Patton8, Nikki M. Taylor9, Aaron David Gresson III0 ...
    Series Book 1 - New Black Studies Series
    Considering the development and ongoing influence of Black thoughtFrom 1900 to the present, people of African descent living in the United States have drawn on homegrown and diasporic minds to create a Black intellectual tradition engaged with ideas on race, racial oppression, and the world. This volume presents essays on the diverse thought behind the fight for racial justice as developed by ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Cold Deep Waters: an Autobiography

    The Hidden and Secret Royal Line

    by L J Hobson ...
    Cold Deep Waters on the shores of Botany Bay Australia becomes the setting and sympathetic home for the secret Hanover line. A family cast adrift, torn between two vastly different worlds. It is the true untold explosive story of Queen Victoria's secret life away from the world. It is also the story of my Great Grandmother Victoria and my Great Grandfather, her beloved John Brown.The reader is ... Read more

    $6.00 USD