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! Imperialism: A Study ↠ PDF Read by * J. A. Hobson eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Imperialism: A Study British writer JOHN ATKINSON HOBSON (1858-1940) was an historian and economist as well as a popular lecturer on the topics. Hobson demonstrates his prophetic talents by noting, just as the Victorian age was ending and World War I was brewing, that "Imperialism has been adopted as a more or less conscious policy by several European States and threatens to break down the political isolation of the United States." Though the book speaks mostly of British imperialism of the period, Hobson inevitably
| Title | : | Imperialism: A Study |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.60 (734 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1596052503 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 396 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-05 |
| Language | : | English |
His other books include The Evolution of Modern Capitalism (1894), The Economics of Distribution (1900), The Economics of Unemployment (1922), and the autobiographical Confessions of an Economic Heretic (1938). British writer JOHN ATKINSON HOBSON (1858-1940) was an historian and economist as well as a popular lecturer on the topics.
British writer JOHN ATKINSON HOBSON (1858-1940) was an historian and economist as well as a popular lecturer on the topics. Hobson demonstrates his prophetic talents by noting, just as the Victorian age was ending and World War I was brewing, that "Imperialism has been adopted as a more or less conscious policy by several European States and threatens to break down the political isolation of the United States." Though the book speaks mostly of British imperialism of the period, Hobson inevitably explores the general principals-and hidden motives-of imperialist policy.
James R MacLean said Urgent, Prescient, Timely and Fascinating. The word "imperialism" today has become worn from misuse. Many of us have come to expect the word to signify that the speaker is a radical Marxist, or perhaps an embittered citizen of a defunct imperial power. Unfortunate indeed, because discussion of imperialism as a type of foreign policy decision has thereby bee. Radical Classic John Hobson's "Imperialism" is one of those social science classics that never really ages because the fundamentals of power, class and wealth never really change. The book was written in 1902 in the wake of the Boer War, a bloody, three-year-long conflict instigated by mining companies bent on British annexation o. Lyons said Four Stars. Wonderful. Puts slavery, Imperialism, WW1 & WW"Four Stars" according to Lyons. Wonderful. Puts slavery, Imperialism, WW1 & WW2, Nazism in context.. , Nazism in context.
Pascal Zachary, author of The Global Me, In These Times, September 2, 2002" . World capitalism made isolation, even if desirable, an impossibility. "If we are indeed entering a new period of imperialism, Hobson is a sound guide to what may come. Reading Hobson, I am struck by the many parallels between 2002 and 1902. He writes boldly and clearly, and his pithy insights into the world economy stand as a model of economic writing. One hundred years ago, he saw that globalization--then known as imperialism--meant that it was impossible for one country to leave another country alone. As Americans embark on a new imperial project--of rescuing failed states and winning the 'clash of civilizations' so that terrorists have no haven--we should be alert to the possibility that we will record our own 'complete' delusions." --G
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