The Evolution of Modern Capitalism; A Study of Machine Production

by Hobson J. a. (John Atkinson) 1858-1940 (Creator)

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Genres: Economics, History

518 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1985

Reviews

[Billie Jean · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book was very boring. Honestly, i couldn't bring myself to get through all of it, but i read enough of it to get the gist. Capitalism has evolved to its current form through the advancement of machinery. Through machinery, production went from domestic to factories. Trade routes expanded and more products were able to go international quicker. People, rather than being isolated, began moving where factories were concentrated.