Theory of the Leisure Class (Illustrated)

by Thorstein Veblen

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Veblen's landmark study of affluent American society exposes the 'pecuniary culture' and 'conspicuous consumption' that results when unessential goods are exploited at the expense of production of true value. This new edition examines Veblen's still pertinent arguments.
  • ISBN10 1300103000
  • ISBN13 9781300103004
  • Publish Date 19 August 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Lulu.com
  • Format eBook (OEB)
  • Language English