The Theory of the Leisure Classpenguin_classics978-01-4018-795-397801401879532007-05-31English (United Kingdom)416SoftcoverBook profileEnglish (United Kingdom)
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The Theory of the Leisure Class
- 2007
- first published
- English
- language
- 1
- edition in English
- 416
- pages
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 consumption", a pattern of behaviour that still flourishes among us.
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1 edition · sort: newestThe Theory of the Leisure Classpenguin_classics978-01-4018-795-397801401879532007-05-31English (United Kingdom)416Softcover