Thorstein Veblen and the American Way of Life

by Louis Patsouras

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Louis Patsouras unravels the riddled reputation of Thorstein Veblen and analyzes his varied and important contributions to modern social theory. Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) was an unrelenting critic of the American way of life. In his first and best-known work, The Theory of the Leisure Class, Veblen defined the social attitudes and values that condoned the misuse of wealth and the variety of ways in which the resources of modern society were wasted...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:155164228X

ISBN13:9781551642284

Release Date:May 2004

Publisher:Black Rose Books

Length:296 Pages

Weight:0.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"

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