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Classic of economic and social theory offers a satiric examination of the hollowness and falsity suggested by the term conspicuous consumption, exposing the emptiness of many cherished standards of taste, education, dress, and culture. Since first appearing in 1899, it has become a classic of social theory that has contributed to the modernization of economic policy.

The Theory of the Leisure Class

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    A Paperback / softback by Robert Bruce Lindsay, Thorstein Veblen

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      Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/02/2000
      ISBN13: 9780486280622, 978-0486280622
      ISBN10: 0486280624

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      Book Synopsis
      Classic of economic and social theory offers a satiric examination of the hollowness and falsity suggested by the term conspicuous consumption, exposing the emptiness of many cherished standards of taste, education, dress, and culture. Since first appearing in 1899, it has become a classic of social theory that has contributed to the modernization of economic policy.

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