The Theory of the Leisure Class
Thorstein Veblen - Paperback
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One of the most influential social scientists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) wrote numerous books, including The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study in the Evolution of Institutions and The Instinct of Workmanship: And the State of the Industrial Arts. Richard F. Teichgraeber III is a professor of history at Tulane University. He is the author of Building Culture: Studies in the Intellectual History of Industrializing America, 1867- 1910 and Sublime Thoughts/Penny Wisdom: Situating Emerson and Thoreau in the American Market.