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Problems of Poverty: An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of the Poor: Unraveling the Industrial Roots of Social Inequality and Economic Struggles

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In "Problems of Poverty: An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of the Poor," J. A. Hobson meticulously examines the socio-economic conditions that perpetuate poverty within industrial societies at the turn of the 20th century. Employing a blend of socio-economic analysis and descriptive clarity, Hobson critiques the inadequacies of contemporary economic theories and social policies. His probing inquiry delves into the lives of the impoverished, revealing how systemic issues in capitalism contribute to their plight, thus situating the work within the broader tradition of social realism and economic reform literature. J. A. Hobson, an eminent British economist and social reformer, was influenced by the escalating poverty and inequality he witnessed in industrial England. His background in economics, coupled with a commitment to justice and equity, motivated him to address the pressing social issues of his time. Hobson's engagement with notable figures in the progressive movements and his study of economic theory shaped his critique of laissez-faire capitalism, leading him to advocate for significant reforms in the treatment of the poor. This book is an essential read for scholars of social economics and those interested in the historical context of poverty debates. Hobson'Äôs insightful analysis frames the dialogue on poverty with relevance that transcends his era, making it a crucial resource for contemporary readers seeking to understand the roots of social inequities and the necessity for reform.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664571533

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E-bog: 5. december 2019

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