The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions by Thorstein Veblen

The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions

Thorstein Veblen

232 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

nonfiction economics philosophy sociology informative slow-paced
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Veblen was a sociologist as much as he was an economist. "The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions" is a treatise on economics and a social critique of conspicuous consumption, as a function of social class and of consume...

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