The Social and Industrial Problem: A Brief Introduction to the Study of Social Economics (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Alfred Hook

9780483958814: The Social and Industrial Problem: A Brief Introduction to the Study of Social Economics (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483958816 ISBN 13: 9780483958814

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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The Social and Industrial Problem: A Brief Introduction to the Study of Social Economics explores how rising worker influence shapes politics, industry, and society.

It argues that understanding class relations and the economy is essential to guiding social reform.

In clear terms, this edition examines why the idea of Class War has real consequences and how rational social reorganization can reduce conflict. It also surveys how land, capital, and state policy interact to determine economic outcomes for ordinary people.

Learn how power shifts from wealth to workers and what this means for government and industry
See why land use, capital, and credit matter for farmers, towns, and workers
Explore practical paths for social regeneration, including public ownership and reform
Understand how education, housing, and urban planning fit into a broader economic picture

Ideal for readers of economic history and social policy who want a grounded view of how policy choices influence daily life and long-term social health. This edition is a valuable guide to the ideas behind reform and the challenges of implementing them in a changing world.

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