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Veblen : the making of an economist who unmade economics /

"Thorstein Veblen's analysis of America's parasitic upper class, which plunders its wealth from productive workers, is widely attributed to his outsider status. But Charles Camic shows that Veblen's ideas did not derive from social marginality. Veblen was a professional economist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Camic, Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Thorstein Veblen's analysis of America's parasitic upper class, which plunders its wealth from productive workers, is widely attributed to his outsider status. But Charles Camic shows that Veblen's ideas did not derive from social marginality. Veblen was a professional economist whose fierce social critique was the work of an academic insider"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (492 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674250710
0674250710