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THE THEORY OF THE LEISURE CLASS: An Economic Study of American Institutions and a Social Critique of Conspicuous Consumption

Thorstein Veblen

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Thorstein Veblen's 'The Theory of the Leisure Class' is a seminal work that delves into the economic and social dynamics of American society. Written in a satirical and critical tone, Veblen dissects the concept of conspicuous consumption and the role of the leisure class in perpetuating societal inequalities. His sharp analysis of the wasteful spending and social status symbols sheds light on the underlying power structures at play in the American capitalist system. Veblen's writing style is both academic and witty, making the book both insightful and engaging for readers interested in economics and sociology. This book is a must-read for those who seek a deeper understanding of societal norms and the impact of consumer culture on modern society. Veblen's unique perspective and keen observations offer valuable insights that are still relevant today.

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Social Critique, Institutional Economics, Industrial Arts, Socio-economic Theory, Economic Study, Veblenian Dichotomy, Capitalism Criticism, Conspicuous Consumption, American Institutions, Social Stratification