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The theory of the leisure class /

Considered the first in-depth critique of consumerism, economist Thorstein Veblen's 1899 book.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Veblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waiheke Island : Floating Press, Ã2009.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Contents; Chapter One
  • Introductory; Chapter Two
  • Pecuniary Emulation; Chapter Three
  • Conspicuous Leisure; Chapter Four
  • Conspicuous Consumption; Chapter Five
  • The Pecuniary Standard of Living; Chapter Six
  • Pecuniary Canons of Taste; Chapter Seven
  • Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture; Chapter Eight
  • Industrial Exemption and Conservatism; Chapter Nine
  • The Conservation of Archaic Traits; Chapter Ten
  • Modern Survivals of Prowess; Chapter Eleven
  • The Belief in Luck; Chapter Twelve
  • Devout Observances; Chapter Thirteen
  • Survivals of the Non-Invidious Interests
  • Chapter Fourteen
  • The Higher Learning as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture