This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the Œuvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Theory of the Leisure Class • An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of Its Perpetuation • The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays • THE PLACE OF SCIENCE IN MODERN CIVILISATION • THE EVOLUTION OF THE SCIENTIFIC POINT OF VIEW • WHY IS ECONOMICS NOT AN EVOLUTIONARY...
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 began. Veblen considered warfare a threat to economic productivity and contrasted the authoritarian politics of Germany with the democratic tradition of Britain, noting that industrialization in Germany had not produced a progressive political culture. Imperial Germany...
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 well known as a witty critic of capitalism. Veblen is famous for the idea of «conspicuous consumption.» Conspicuous consumption, along with «conspicuous leisure,» is performed to demonstrate wealth or mark social status. Content: The Theory of the Leisure Class The Theory...
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