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Politics & Social Sciences
Thorstein Veblen, an American economist and sociologist who became well-known during his lifetime as a critic of capitalism, is best known for his first and most well-known work, "The Theory of the Leisure Class." Veblen... See More
Veblen's classic position on social status is intertwined with his interest in economic class and the political prospects of that class. The Vested Interests is squarely in that tradition. It aims to show how and why a... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
"The most impressive satirist of his day." -- Time Magazine With devastating satiric wit, this book examines the hollowness and falsity suggested by the term "conspicuous consumption" (coined by Veblen) and exposes the... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
In 1841, free-born African American Solomon Northup was offered a job in his hometown of Saratoga Springs, New York. He followed his employers to the job site at Washington, D.C., where he was beaten, drugged, kidnapped, and... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
On its original publication in 1919, The Place of Science in Modern Civilization was recognized as a major contribution, and today Veblen continues to command attention and respect. This volume includes some of his most... See More
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 the need for changes in managerial... See More
Education & Reference
Since its publication in 1918, Thorstein Veblen's The Higher Learning in America has remained a text that every serious student of the American university must confront. Intellectual historian Richard Teichgraeber brings us... See More
Self-Help & Counselling
e-artnow presents to you this unique collection with carefully picked out books about reaching success and personal development, achieving the full potential of your mind and spirit: Wallace D. Wattles: The Science of... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
'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 place and value of the leisure class as an... See More
Self-Help & Counselling
Musaicum Books presents to you this meticulously edited Self-Mastery collection: Wallace D. Wattles: The Science of Getting Rich The Science of Being Well How to Get What you Want William Walker Atkinson: The Secret of... See More
The Instinct of Workmanship and the State of the Industrial Arts, originally issued in 1914, is described by Murray Murphey as his "most important work." In this volume that the theoretical foundations are put forth on full... See More
With its wry portrayal of a shallow, materialistic 'leisure class' obsessed by clothes, cars, consumer goods and climbing the social ladder, this withering satire on modern capitalism is as pertinent today as when it was... See More
Business & Investing
This eBook edition of "THE INSTINCT OF WORKMANSHIP & THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "The following work attempts an analysis... See More
Business & Investing
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) was an American economist and sociologist. He is... See More
This eBook edition of "THE VESTED INTERESTS & THE NATURE OF PEACE" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Vested Interests and The Nature of Peace are two books... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Vested Interests and the Common Man & An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of Its Perpetuation" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of... See More
This eBook edition of "The Engineers & the Price System" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Engineers and the Price System is a compilation of a series of... See More
This unique edition of "THE COLLECTED WORKS OF THORSTEIN VEBLEN: Business Theories, Economic Articles & Essays" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: The... See More
Business & Investing
This meticulously edited carefully Thorstein Veblen collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Theory of the Leisure Class The Theory of Business Enterprise The Instinct of... See More
Business & Investing
This eBook edition of "The Theory of Business Enterprise" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Theory of Business Enterprise is a political economy book that... See More
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Education & ReferenceThis eBook edition of "The Higher Learning in America" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) was an American economist and sociologist... See More
This scarce text contains a collection of writing by the seminal sociologist, Thorstein Bunde Veblen. Veblen was most famous for combining Darwinian evolutionary ideas with his avant-garde institutionalist approach to... See More
Self-Help & CounsellingMusaicum Books presents to you this meticulously edited collection with carefully picked out books about reaching success and personal development, achieving the full potential of your mind and spirit: Wallace D... See More
Business & Investing
This eBook edition of "Imperial Germany & the Industrial Revolution" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The book was published in 1915, after the First World War... See More
This eBook edition of "The Theory of the Leisure Class" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Theory of the Leisure Class is criticism of capitalism. Conspicuous... See More
This carefully crafted ebook: "IMPERIAL GERMANY AND THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: The Background Origins of World War I - Economic Rise as a Fuel for Political Radicalism" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and... See More
This is an exact re-print of the 1922 edition of the book. The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise on economics and a detailed, social critique of... See More
Business & Investing
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This carefully crafted ebook: "THE ENGINEERS AND THE PRICE SYSTEM" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Engineers and the Price System is a compilation of a series of papers... See More