Problems of Poverty (Routledge Revivals)
Author | : J. A. Hobson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2013-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135118051 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135118051 |
Rating | : 4/5 (051 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Problems of Poverty (Routledge Revivals) by : J. A. Hobson
Download or read book Problems of Poverty (Routledge Revivals) written by J. A. Hobson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1891, this seminal work examines the primary causes of poverty during the industrial age. Through considering how poverty is measured, the growth of urbanisation and the supply of low-skilled labour in the workforce, Hobson arrives at possible solutions to the problem of poverty and explores the ethical issues surrounding it.