The Theory of the Leisure Class - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781482557565ISBN-10:1482557568UPC:9781482557565Book Category:Philosophy, Social Science, Business & EconomicsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.59Product ID:SCRZSTH2CW
The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions is a book, first published in 1899, by the Norwegian-American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen while he was a professor at the University of Chicago. In the book's introduction he explains that much of the material discussed can be traced back to the proper sources by any well-read person. The Theory of the Leisure Class is considered one of the first detailed critiques of consumerism.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781482557565ISBN-10:1482557568UPC:9781482557565Book Category:Philosophy, Social Science, Business & EconomicsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.59Product ID:SCRZSTH2CW
Thorstein Bunde Veblen (born Torsten Bunde Veblen; July 30, 1857 - August 3, 1929) was an American economist and sociologist, and a leader of the institutional economics movement. Besides his technical work he was a popular and witty critic of capitalism, as shown by his best known book The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899).
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