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"The Science of Wealth" is a 1911 treatise by English economist John Atkinson Hobson. Within it, Hobson presents a detailed study of the capitalist business world, describing how the productive powers of labour, land, ability, capital and society are applied in the various trades... Read Full Overview

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The Science of Wealth is a book written by J.A. Hobson and published in 1911. In this book, Hobson explores the economic and social factors that contribute to wealth creation and distribution. He argues that the traditional view of economics, which focuses on individual self-interest... Read Full Overview

""The Science of Wealth"" is a book written by J.A. Hobson and published in 1911. The book focuses on the economics of wealth creation and distribution, examining the factors that contribute to economic growth and the distribution of wealth within society. Hobson argues that... Read Full Overview