The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine ProductionHobson, J. A. (John Atkinson)
History
The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine Production
Hobson, J. A. (John Atkinson)
Capitalism; Industries -- History; Machinery in the workplace
1. Imperfect Adjustment of Industrial Structure to its
Environment.
2. Reform upon the Basis of Private Enterprise and Free
Trade.
3. Freedom and Transparency of Industry powerless to cure the
deeper Industrial Maladies.
4. Beginnings of Public Control of Machine-production.
5. Passage of Industries into a public Non-competitive
Condition.
6. The _raison d'être_ of Progressive Collectivism.
7. Collectivism follows the line of Monopoly.
8. Cases of "Arrested Development:" the Sweating Trades.
9. Retardation of rate of Progress in Collective Industries.
10. Will Official Machine-work absorb an Increasing
Proportion of Energy?
11. Improved Quality of Consumption the Condition of Social
Progress.
12. The Highest Division of Labour between Machinery and Art.
13. Qualitative Consumption defeats the Law of Decreasing
Returns.
14. Freedom of Art from Limitations of Matter.
15. Machinery and Art in production of Intellectual Wealth.
16. Reformed Consumption abolishes Anti-Social Competition.
17. Life itself must become Qualitative.
18. Organic Relations between Production and Consumption.
19. Summary of Progress towards a Coherent Industrial
Organism.
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THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN CAPITALISM.
THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN CAPITALISM.
CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCTION.
§ 1. _Industrial Science, its Standpoint and Methods of Advance._
§ 2. _Capital as Factor in Modern Industrial Changes._
§ 3. _Place of Machinery in Evolution of Capitalism._
§ 4. _The Monetary Aspect of Industry._
§ 5. _The Literary Presentment of Organic Movement._
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