Bookbot

The Theory of the Leisure Class

Valutazione del libro

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The Theory of the Leisure Class critiques the extravagant consumerism of the late 19th century, introducing the term "conspicuous consumption." Through his sharp wit and insightful analysis, Veblen examines the values of a business-oriented society, highlighting the social dynamics and behaviors that perpetuate status and wealth. His work remains relevant, offering a profound commentary on the implications of consumer culture and the societal obsession with materialism.

Acquisto del libro

The Theory of the Leisure Class, Thorstein Veblen

Lingua
Pubblicato
2007
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Copertina rigida)
Ti avviseremo via email non appena lo rintracceremo.

Metodi di pagamento

3,8
Molto buono
247 Valutazioni

Qui potrebbe esserci la tua recensione.

Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2007
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
256
ISBN13
9781602061804
Serie
Titolo originale
The theory of the leisure class
Valutazione
3,8 su 5
Descrizione
The Theory of the Leisure Class critiques the extravagant consumerism of the late 19th century, introducing the term "conspicuous consumption." Through his sharp wit and insightful analysis, Veblen examines the values of a business-oriented society, highlighting the social dynamics and behaviors that perpetuate status and wealth. His work remains relevant, offering a profound commentary on the implications of consumer culture and the societal obsession with materialism.