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  • Imperialism: A Study

    by John A. Hobson ...
    John Atkinson Hobson (6 July 1858 1 April 1940), commonly known as John A. Hobson or J. A. Hobson, was an English economist and critic of imperialism, widely popular as a lecturer and writer. During his coverage of the Second Boer War, Hobson began to form the idea that imperialism was the direct result of the expanding forces of modern capitalism. His publications in the next few years ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Democracy After The War

    by John Atkinson Hobson ...
    John Atkinson Hobson's 'The Fight for Democracy' looks at the state of British democracy after the First World War, outlining the various forces of capitalism, conservatism, militarism, imperialism, protectionist, and bureaucracy that stood in its way and had been strengthened by the conflict. Contents include: 'How to Break the Vicious Circle', 'The new Economic Situation', 'Two Problems for ... Read more

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  • Some Early and Later Houses of Pity (Routledge Revivals)

    by John Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    From around the eleventh century until the Reformation, a close connection between the Church and hospitals was formed as they became a refuge for the ill, ostracised and poor. First published in 1926, John Morrison Hobson presents a fascinating survey of the hospitals and almshouses found throughout medieval England. Full of photographs and illustrations, Hobson surveys the almshouses by ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • "Why I Became an Occupational Physician" and Other Occupational Health Stories

    Edited by John Hobson, The Society of Occupational Medicine ...
    "Why I Became an Occupational Physician" and Other Occupational Health Stories brings together an edited collection of the short articles published in the journal Occupational Medicine between 2002 and 2018. The articles originally appeared as 'fillers', commissioned to literally 'fill' the blank spaces at the end of the main scientific papers, but they soon became a feature in their own right. ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Scientific Basis of Imperialism

    by John A. Hobson ...
    John Atkinson Hobson (6 July 1858 1 April 1940), commonly known as John A. Hobson or J. A. Hobson, was an English economist and critic of imperialism, widely popular as a lecturer and writer. During his coverage of the Second Boer War, Hobson began to form the idea that imperialism was the direct result of the expanding forces of modern capitalism. His publications in the next few years ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Eurocentric Conception of World Politics

    Western International Theory, 1760–2010

    by John M. Hobson ...
    John Hobson claims that throughout its history most international theory has been embedded within various forms of Eurocentrism. Rather than producing value-free and universalist theories of inter-state relations, international theory instead provides provincial analyses that celebrate and defend Western civilization as the subject of, and ideal normative referent in, world politics. Hobson also ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Multicultural Origins of the Global Economy

    Beyond the Western-Centric Frontier

    by John M. Hobson ...
    Westerners on both the left and right overwhelmingly conflate globalisation with Westernisation and presume that the global economy is a pure Western-creation. Taking on the traditional Eurocentric Big Bang theory, or the 'expansion of the West' narrative, this book reveals the multicultural origins of globalisation and the global economy, not so as to marginalise the West but to show how it has ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Problems of Poverty - An Inquiry Into The Industrial Condition of the Poor

    With an Excerpt From Imperialism, The Highest Stage of Capitalism By V. I. Lenin

    by John Atkinson Hobson, V. I. Lenin ...
    John Atkinson Hobson (1858 – 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism—which notably had an influence on Vladimir Lenin—as well as his theory of underconsumption. His early work also questioned the classical theory of rent and predicted the Neoclassical "marginal productivity" theory of distribution. In his 1891 work “Problems of Poverty”, Hobson ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fitness for Work

    The Medical Aspects

    Edited by John Hobson, Julia Smedley ...
    The 'bible' of occupational health, Fitness for Work is the most in-depth and comprehensive resource available on the relationship between ill health and employment. The specialist advice given covers health hazards in the work place, fitness for work, and rehabilitation after illness or injury. A truly current source, it discusses the social aspects of work, and problems associated with our ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Globalizing International Theory

    The Problem with Western IR Theory and How to Overcome It

    Edited by A. Layug, John M. Hobson ...
    Series series Worlding Beyond the West
    Globalizing International Theory adds to the literature on non-Western international relations (IR) theory by probing the question of what it means to globalize international theory.The book starts with the premise that international theory is unfinished, incomplete, and homogenous because it provides a limited conception of the international which, in turn, derives from its partiality that ... Read more

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  • The Morals of Economic Internationalism

    With an Excerpt From Imperialism, The Highest Stage of Capitalism By V. I. Lenin

    by John Atkinson Hobson, V. I. Lenin ...
    First published in 1920, this fascinating treatise by renowned English economist John Atkinson Hobson looks at the subject of internationalism, exploring the moral factors and issues related to it as well as the ramifications of international cooperation in the light of the cessation of the First World War. This detailed treatise will appeal to those with an interest in world politics and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Re-awakening Languages

    Theory and Practice in the Revitalisation of Australia's Indigenous Languages

    Edited by John Hobson, Kevin Lowe, Susan Poetsch, Michael Walsh ...
    The Indigenous languages of Australia have been undergoing a renaissance over recent decades. Many languages that had long ceased to be heard in public and consequently deemed 'dead' or 'extinct', have begun to emerge.Geographically and linguistically isolated, revitalisers of Indigenous Australian languages have often struggled to find guidance for their circumstances, unaware of the others ... Read more

    $3.99 USD