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Saturday, June 06, 2020

THE THEORY OF THE LEISURE CLASS VEBLEN

THE THEORY OF THE LEISURE CLASS


by Thorstein Veblen

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/833/833-h/833-h.htm



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





https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.97406/page/n9/mode/2up




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