John Atkinson Hobson was an English economist and social scientist. Hobson is best known for his writing on imperialism, which influenced Vladimir Lenin, and his theory of underconsumption.
Hobson in c. 1910
J. A. Hobson: The Science of Wealth (Hungarian edition)
Liberal socialism is a political philosophy that incorporates liberal principles into socialism. The philosophy emphasizes the compatibility of individual liberty and civil rights with the socialist g
J. A. Hobson
…Alma mater Lincoln College, Oxford Influences George Hyndman Mummery Academic work Discipline Imperialism studies Poverty studies School or tradition Liberal socialism Notable ideas Imperialism: A Study Underconsumption John Atkinson Hobson (6 July 1858 – 1 April 1940) was an English economist and social scientist…
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