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

404 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

nonfiction economics philosophy sociology informative slow-paced
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Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929), the controversial American economist and social critic, argues that economics is essentially a study of the economic aspects of human culture, which are in a constant state of flux. In his best-known work, The Theory ...

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