Problems of Poverty: An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of the Poor - Couverture souple

J. A. Hobson

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 937117725X ISBN 13 : 9789371177252

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"Problems of Poverty: An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of the Poor" by J. A. Hobson is a critical examination of the socio-economic issues faced by the impoverished classes in industrial society. Hobson delves into the systemic causes of poverty, exploring how industrialization and capitalism contribute to the plight of the poor. He argues that the economic structures in place often perpetuate inequality and hinder social mobility, leading to a cycle of poverty that is difficult to escape. His insights remain relevant in discussions about social justice and economic reform. *** Hobson's work emphasizes the need for a comprehensive understanding of poverty, advocating for social responsibility and reform to address the needs of the disadvantaged. He critiques the prevailing attitudes towards the poor, urging society to recognize their humanity and the structural barriers they face. By highlighting the interplay between economic policies and social conditions, Hobson calls for a collective effort to improve the lives of the impoverished. His inquiry serves as a foundational text for those interested in social economics and the ethical implications of wealth distribution.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 937117725X
• ISBN 13: 9789371177252
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 162
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible