The Theory of the Leisure Class (Oxford World's Classics)

Thorstein VeblenMartha Banta . OxfordUniversityPress . English

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.

Categories: Politics & Society

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