The Theory of the Leisure Class : An economic study of institutions. [Pecuniary emulation -- Conspicuous leisure -- Conspicuous consumption -- The pecuniary standard of living -- Pecuniary canons of taste -- Dress as an expression of the pecuniary culture -- Industrial exemption and conservatism -- The conservation of archaic taste -- Modern survivals of prowess -- THe belief in luck -- Devout observations -- Survivals of the non-invidious interest -- The higher learning as an expression of the pecuniary culture]

Veblen, Thorstein

Edité par New York : Vanguard Press, 1932, 1932

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4th Vanguard printing ; viii, 404 pp; grey cloth, no dustjacket ; spine sunned ; foxing ; Contents: Pecuniary emulation -- Conspicuous leisure -- Conspicuous consumption -- The pecuniary standard of living -- Pecuniary canons of taste -- Dress as an expression of the pecuniary culture -- Industrial exemption and conservatism -- The conservation of archaic taste -- Modern survivals of prowess -- THe belief in luck -- Devout observations -- Survivals of the non-invidious interest -- The higher learning as an expression of the pecuniary culture. ; remains of label on front endpaper ; slight knock, else G.

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• Titre: The Theory of the Leisure Class : An economic study of institutions. [Pecuniary emulation -- Conspicuous leisure -- Conspicuous consumption -- The pecuniary standard of living -- Pecuniary canons of taste -- Dress as an expression of the pecuniary culture -- Industrial exemption and conservatism -- The conservation of archaic taste -- Modern survivals of prowess -- THe belief in luck -- Devout observations -- Survivals of the non-invidious interest -- The higher learning as an expression of the...
• Éditeur: New York : Vanguard Press, 1932
• Date de parution: 1932
• Reliure: Hardcover
• État de l'article: Good
• État de la jaquette: No Jacket
• Type de livre: Book