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First published in 1910, this seminal work by J. A. Hobson explores the economic policies and practices of the early 20th century, with a focus on the rise of protectionist trade policies. Hobson argues that such policies are harmful to both countries involved and advocates for free trade and international cooperation. This book remains relevant today as debates over trade continue to shape global politics and economics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A biography of the influential British writer and social critic, John Ruskin. This book explores his life, work and legacy, including his views on art, architecture, education and society, which have had a lasting impact on the world. The author, John Atkinson Hobson, is a scholar of the social sciences and has written extensively on economic and political theory.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The New Protectionism is a book written by John Atkinson Hobson in 1916. In this book, Hobson examines the economic policies of protectionism and argues that they are harmful to both domestic and international economies. He suggests that protectionist policies, such as tariffs and trade barriers, are often used to benefit certain industries or groups at the expense of others. Hobson also argues that protectionism can lead to economic inefficiencies and reduce overall economic growth.Hobson provides historical examples of protectionist policies and their effects on economies, including the British Corn Laws and the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act in the United States. He also analyzes the political and social motivations behind protectionism, such as nationalism and the desire to protect domestic industries.Throughout the book, Hobson advocates for free trade and argues that it is the best way to promote economic growth and prosperity. He suggests that governments should focus on creating a level playing field for all industries and promoting fair competition, rather than protecting specific industries through protectionist policies.Overall, The New Protectionism is a seminal work on the topic of protectionism and its effects on economies. It provides valuable insights into the history and motivations behind protectionist policies, and argues for the benefits of free trade and fair competition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Richard Cobden: The International Man is a biography written by John Atkinson Hobson in 1919. The book details the life and accomplishments of Richard Cobden, a prominent British politician and businessman who played a significant role in the development of free trade policies in the 19th century. Hobson's biography explores Cobden's early life, his political career, and his advocacy for international peace and cooperation. The book also delves into Cobden's work as a successful businessman, his efforts to promote education and social reform, and his role in the Anti-Corn Law League, a movement that campaigned for the repeal of laws that restricted the import of grain into Britain.Throughout the book, Hobson emphasizes Cobden's commitment to free trade and his belief that economic cooperation between nations was essential for promoting peace and prosperity. He also examines Cobden's relationships with other influential figures of the time, including John Bright, William Gladstone, and Napoleon III.Overall, Richard Cobden: The International Man provides a comprehensive overview of Cobden's life and legacy, highlighting his contributions to British politics and his impact on the development of international trade and diplomacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Co-Operative Labour Upon the Land and Other Papers - The report of a conference upon 'land, co-operation, and the unemployed,' held at Holborn Town Hall in October, 1894 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
The Physiology of Industry - being an exposure of certain fallacies in existing theories of economics is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Co-operative Labour upon the Land is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
The New Protectionism is a book written by John Atkinson Hobson and published in 1916. The book explores the concept of protectionism, which is the economic policy of restricting imports in order to protect domestic industries from foreign competition. Hobson argues that protectionism is a flawed policy that ultimately harms both the domestic economy and international relations.In the book, Hobson provides a historical overview of protectionism and its impact on various countries throughout the world. He also examines the political and economic motivations behind protectionist policies and the ways in which they are implemented.Hobson argues that protectionism leads to economic inefficiency, as it encourages domestic industries to become complacent and uncompetitive. He also contends that protectionism can lead to international conflict, as countries engage in trade wars and retaliatory measures against one another.The New Protectionism is a seminal work in the field of international economics and remains relevant today, as protectionist policies continue to be debated and implemented around the world. Hobson's arguments against protectionism provide a compelling case for free trade and the benefits it can bring to both domestic and international economies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Morals of Economic Internationalism is a book written by John Atkinson Hobson in 1920. It is a detailed analysis of the economic and political aspects of internationalism, with a focus on the moral implications of economic policies. Hobson argues that economic internationalism is essential for the progress of humanity, and that it is the duty of nations to work together for the common good. He explores the benefits and drawbacks of free trade, protectionism, and other economic policies, and discusses the role of international organizations such as the League of Nations in promoting economic cooperation. Hobson also examines the impact of colonialism and imperialism on international relations, and argues that these practices are morally wrong and detrimental to global progress. The book is a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of the complex issues surrounding economic internationalism, and remains relevant to contemporary debates about globalization and economic policy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""Richard Cobden: The International Man"" is a biography written by John Atkinson Hobson and published in 1919. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Richard Cobden, a prominent British politician and economist who played a significant role in the mid-19th century in advocating for free trade and international cooperation.The book begins by discussing Cobden's early life and background, including his upbringing in a middle-class family and his early involvement in the textile industry. It then goes on to describe his political career, which was marked by his advocacy for free trade and his opposition to protectionism.Hobson also discusses Cobden's international work, including his efforts to promote peace between Britain and France and his involvement in the negotiations that led to the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty, which established free trade between Britain and France.Throughout the book, Hobson provides a detailed account of Cobden's life and achievements, drawing on a range of primary sources and contemporary accounts. He also offers his own analysis of Cobden's contributions to political and economic thought, as well as his impact on British and international politics.Overall, ""Richard Cobden: The International Man"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and work of one of Britain's most influential political figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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