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The Theory of the Leisure Class
'Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.' In The Theory of the Leisure Class Thorstein Veblen sets out 'to discuss the …
Conspicuous Consumption
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They …
The Theory of the Leisure Class
"The most impressive satirist of his day." -- Time MagazineWith devastating satiric wit, this book examines the hollowness and falsity suggested by the term "conspicuous …
The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions
The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions by Thorstein Veblen. The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein …
The Theory of the Leisure Class
This classic of economic thought is a scathing critique of American snobbery and wastefulness. Chief among the practices that Veblen so wittily satirizes is "conspicuous …
#Accelerate
An apparently contradictory yet radically urgent collection of texts tracing the genealogy of a controversial current in contemporary philosophy.Accelerationism is the name of a …
The Place Of Science In Modern Civilization
Theory of Business Enterprise (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This 1904 volume presciently criticizes the dominance of large corporations in culture and economy, contrasting the goals of businessthe making of profitwith the goals of …
An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of its Perpetuation
Thorstein Bunde Veblen (born Torsten Bunde Veblen; July 30, 1857 - August 3, 1929) was an American economist and sociologist. He was famous as a witty critic of capitalism.Veblen …
Engineers and the Price System
In his The Engineers and the Price System, originally published in 1921, Veblen observes that World War One demanded industrial innovations, and he was among the first to predict …
Instinct of Workmanship and the State of the Industrial Arts
The Instinct of Workmanship and the State of the Industrial Arts, originally issued in 1914, is described by Murray Murphey as his "e;most important work."e; In this volume …