Search Results for H. G. Wells

...Phillip W. Magness; James R. Harrigan In this article we explore the intellectual origins of John Maynard Keynes’s “Economic Possibilities” by introducing evidence of its parallels to a similar utopian message in H. G. Wells’s obscure didactic novel, The World of William Clissold (1926). Drawing...

... shifting the terms of trade (notably in his Galton Lecture). Toye is on shakier ground in trying to make much of Keynes’s occasional casual expression of anti-Semitic stereotypes then prevalent among the English upper classes (and also in a digression asserting that H. G. Wells was free...

.... A. Hobson, L. T. Hobhouse, and H. G. Wells. To take only the years between 1906 and 1914, Sidney Webb wrote twenty books and pamphlets and Hob- son twelve.24 They also found an outlet for their opinions in such progres- sive newspapers as the Daily News and the Nation. In addition, these socialist...

... Chapter 7, “Malthus and the Dismal Age,” takes us into the twentieth century, with H. G. Wells, Alfred Marshall, Arnold Toynbee, and James Bonar as preparation. “Malthusian” now became linked to contraception and shared in the blame for a fall- ing birthrate. The quasi-Darwinian cult of eugenics...

... among the English upper classes (and also in a digression asserting that H. G. Wells was free of such stereotypes). Anand Chandavarkar (2000, 1622) reports that “Keynes was the only non-Jewish member of a high-powered advisory committee under the chairmanship of Herbert Samuel which prepared...

... to the practical evolution of the welfare state in Britain. It even had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more prominence than is usual to the inspirational teaching of Green and Toynbee...

... had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more prominence than is usual to the inspirational teaching of Green and Toynbee in Oxford and its influence on policy. Nevertheless...

... had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more prominence than is usual to the inspirational teaching of Green and Toynbee in Oxford and its influence on policy. Nevertheless...

... that the Oxford “School” might have made the more important contribution to the practical evolution of the welfare state in Britain. It even had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more...

... that the Oxford “School” might have made the more important contribution to the practical evolution of the welfare state in Britain. It even had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more...

... that the Oxford “School” might have made the more important contribution to the practical evolution of the welfare state in Britain. It even had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more...

... that the Oxford “School” might have made the more important contribution to the practical evolution of the welfare state in Britain. It even had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more...

... that the Oxford “School” might have made the more important contribution to the practical evolution of the welfare state in Britain. It even had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more...

... that the Oxford “School” might have made the more important contribution to the practical evolution of the welfare state in Britain. It even had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more...

... had direct links through, for example, H. G. Wells with the radical Liberal reformers, Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George. The editors therefore give more prominence than is usual to the inspirational teaching of Green and Toynbee in Oxford and its influence on policy. Nevertheless...

... was seen as a hopelessly irrational entity; reckless and ill-informed, he was an easy prey to the blandishments and advertising hype which H. G. Wells satirized in his novel Tono-Bungay. Hobson’s whole attitude to consumption was radically different. His first work, written with A. J. Mummery...

... useful, but his highly original contribution to natural resource eco- nomics escapes notice (Sorley 1889, Robinson 1989), and the entry on H. G. Wells omits his two-volume The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind, his attempt to do for economics what he did for history in his Outline of History...

... useful, but his highly original contribution to natural resource eco- nomics escapes notice (Sorley 1889, Robinson 1989), and the entry on H. G. Wells omits his two-volume The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind, his attempt to do for economics what he did for history in his Outline of History...

... useful, but his highly original contribution to natural resource eco- nomics escapes notice (Sorley 1889, Robinson 1989), and the entry on H. G. Wells omits his two-volume The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind, his attempt to do for economics what he did for history in his Outline of History...

... Economists. Donald Rutherford, editor-in- chief, with supervisory editors Roger Backhouse, Anthony Brewer, Forrest Capie, Leslie Clarkson, Walter Eltis, Geoffrey Gilbert, Peter Groenewegen, G. C. Harcourt, Stephen Littlechild, T. H. Lloyd, Harro Maas, Noel Thompson, and A. M. C. Water- man. 2 vols...