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The
Theory of the Leisure Class
Text
of Veblen's best known book, from the website of the University of Virginia.
Chapter 4 is on "Conspicuous
Consumption," a term he coined.
Thorstein
Veblen
Brief
biography. From a website of Canadian lawyer Peter Landry.
Thorstein
Veblen on the Fur Trade and American Indians
Excerpt from
Wilbur R. Jacobs' Indians as Ecologists and Other Environmental Themes
in American Frontier History. Summarizes Veblen's denunciation of
what he saw as an exploitation of the American Indian.
Veblen,
T.B.
Brief biography,
along with hyperlinks to numerous articles by the economist. From the
website of McMaster University in Ontario.
Veblen,
Thorstein Bunde
From Encarta, the
Microsoft encyclopedia.
Veblen,
Thorstein Bunde
Veblen's
writings are sized up in three paragraphs excerpted from a book by Mark
Blaug.
Veblen,
Thorstein: Social Critic, Economist
Brief
biography from the website of the University of Wisconsin.
Recent
American Thought: Thorstein Veblen
Biography from the website of the Radical Academy.
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