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The Evolution of Modern Capitalism. A Study of Machine Production
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- FormatePub
- ISBN978-2-5281-0535-1
- EAN9782528105351
- Date de parution01/09/2025
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- ÉditeurScience & Technology Publishing
Résumé
The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine Production by John A. Hobson is a seminal work that explores the profound transformation of economic and social structures brought about by the rise of machine-based industry. First published in 1894, the book offers a comprehensive analysis of the development of modern capitalism, tracing its roots from the early stages of handicraft and domestic industry to the complex, large-scale factory systems that define the industrial age.
Hobson meticulously examines the economic, technological, and social forces that have shaped the capitalist system, focusing on the impact of machinery, division of labor, and the organization of production. The book delves into the ways in which machine production has revolutionized manufacturing processes, increased productivity, and altered the relationships between employers, workers, and consumers.
Hobson discusses the concentration of capital, the rise of large corporations, and the decline of small-scale producers, highlighting the resulting economic inequalities and social tensions. He also addresses the effects of industrialization on urbanization, labor conditions, and the distribution of wealth, providing a critical perspective on the benefits and drawbacks of capitalist development. Throughout the text, Hobson combines historical analysis with economic theory, offering insights into the dynamics of competition, monopoly, and the cyclical nature of industrial growth.
He explores the interplay between technological innovation and market forces, as well as the role of government and social institutions in shaping economic outcomes. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism remains a foundational text for understanding the origins and consequences of modern industrial society, offering valuable perspectives for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and theory of capitalism.
Hobson meticulously examines the economic, technological, and social forces that have shaped the capitalist system, focusing on the impact of machinery, division of labor, and the organization of production. The book delves into the ways in which machine production has revolutionized manufacturing processes, increased productivity, and altered the relationships between employers, workers, and consumers.
Hobson discusses the concentration of capital, the rise of large corporations, and the decline of small-scale producers, highlighting the resulting economic inequalities and social tensions. He also addresses the effects of industrialization on urbanization, labor conditions, and the distribution of wealth, providing a critical perspective on the benefits and drawbacks of capitalist development. Throughout the text, Hobson combines historical analysis with economic theory, offering insights into the dynamics of competition, monopoly, and the cyclical nature of industrial growth.
He explores the interplay between technological innovation and market forces, as well as the role of government and social institutions in shaping economic outcomes. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism remains a foundational text for understanding the origins and consequences of modern industrial society, offering valuable perspectives for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and theory of capitalism.



