Veblen in Perspective: His Life and ThoughtRoutledge, 2015 M06 1 - 224 páginas This work discusses the impact and contemporary relevance of the work of Thorstein Veblen, as well as the source of his ideas. It suggests that he was one of the first modern sociologists of consumption whose analysis of contemporary display and fashion anticipated later theories and research. |
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... critical of the various business strategies, such as freezing out and buying up competitors, routinely undertaken by capitalists, especially those “to do with railways,” in the name of profit and at the cost of “industrial ...
... critical of the various business strategies, such as freezing out and buying up competitors, routinely undertaken by capitalists, especially those “to do with railways,” in the name of profit and at the cost of “industrial ...
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... critical, though essentially reformist contribution was made by Lester F. Ward (1841–1913), who became a sociology professor at the age of sixty-five after four decades in government service, and was the first president of the American ...
... critical, though essentially reformist contribution was made by Lester F. Ward (1841–1913), who became a sociology professor at the age of sixty-five after four decades in government service, and was the first president of the American ...
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... critical of what virtually everyone else regarded as praiseworthy, and he entertained an alternative dream in which peace and cooperation prevailed over conflict and competition. In the understated words of the American historian ...
... critical of what virtually everyone else regarded as praiseworthy, and he entertained an alternative dream in which peace and cooperation prevailed over conflict and competition. In the understated words of the American historian ...
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... critical of the defenders of the status quo and showed himself to be well informed about European socialist thought. In 1904 Veblen published his second book, The Theory of the Business Enterprise. This highly critical analysis of ...
... critical of the defenders of the status quo and showed himself to be well informed about European socialist thought. In 1904 Veblen published his second book, The Theory of the Business Enterprise. This highly critical analysis of ...
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... critical draft manuscript on higher education, which Harper correctly judged to be based on his presidency of University of Chicago (Rasmussen and Tilman 1992). That political self-interest rather than mere morality was at the core of ...
... critical draft manuscript on higher education, which Harper correctly judged to be based on his presidency of University of Chicago (Rasmussen and Tilman 1992). That political self-interest rather than mere morality was at the core of ...
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The Mistaken Marginality of the Man from Mars | |
Ethnicity and Evolutionism | |
Back to the Future? | |
The Conspicuous Conservation of Leisure Class Culture | |
Predatory Institutions | |
Workmanship Institutions | |
Conclusions reference | |
Index About the Author | |
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