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Titolo |
Reappraising J.A. Hobson [[electronic resource] ] : humanism and welfare / / edited by Michael Freeden |
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London, UK ; ; Boston, USA, : Routledge, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-19154-9 |
1-282-28341-3 |
9786612283413 |
0-203-09233-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (173 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economics - Great Britain - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 1990. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Hobson, Ruskin and Cobden; 3 Variations on a famous theme: Hobson, international trade and imperialism, 1902-1938; 4 Hobson's evolving conceptions of human nature; 5 The conservative aspect of Hobson's new liberalism; 6 Hobson and Keynes as economic heretics; 7 J.A.Hobson as a macroeconomic theorist; 7 J.A.Hobson as a macroeconomic theorist; 8 Rewriting the Confessions: Hobson and the Extension movement; 9 Hobson and internationalism; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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J. A. Hobson was one of the most influential social, economic and political theorists of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Britain. In this volume, first published in 1990, eight scholars reassess the importance and relevance of his work today and affirm him as a major British thinker.These original studies place Hobson in context by explaining his intellectual antecedents: Cobden, Ruskin, nineteenth-century social and psychological theories and economic thought. The book provides an overview of the novelty and incisiveness of Hobson's contribution to British liberal theor |
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