Veblen in Perspective: His Life and ThoughtRoutledge, 1 jun 2015 - 224 pagina's This work discusses the impact and contemporary relevance of the work of Thorstein Veblen, as well as the source of his ideas. It suggests that he was one of the first modern sociologists of consumption whose analysis of contemporary display and fashion anticipated later theories and research. |
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... notably democratization and industrialization, plus intellectual innovations, including socialism and the growth of science (Ritzer 1992). In addition, the personal experience of these factors in any national setting are relevant to an ...
... notably democratization and industrialization, plus intellectual innovations, including socialism and the growth of science (Ritzer 1992). In addition, the personal experience of these factors in any national setting are relevant to an ...
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... notable expansion, agriculture declined relative to industry, which increased an estimated sevenfold over the same period. This remarkable economic transformation was accompanied by a rise in the real annual earnings of an expanding ...
... notable expansion, agriculture declined relative to industry, which increased an estimated sevenfold over the same period. This remarkable economic transformation was accompanied by a rise in the real annual earnings of an expanding ...
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... notable for its considerable geographical mobility and inconsiderable upward social mobility, Veblen reiterated his still unfashionable perspective on the privatization of America's abundant natural resources by “legalized seizure ...
... notable for its considerable geographical mobility and inconsiderable upward social mobility, Veblen reiterated his still unfashionable perspective on the privatization of America's abundant natural resources by “legalized seizure ...
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... notably, for example, Sumner (Bramson 1974). The Society for Christian Sociologists was founded in 1899, and following the establishment of the American Journal of Sociology in 1895, the early volumes “gave space to “biblical sociology ...
... notably, for example, Sumner (Bramson 1974). The Society for Christian Sociologists was founded in 1899, and following the establishment of the American Journal of Sociology in 1895, the early volumes “gave space to “biblical sociology ...
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Inhoudsopgave
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2 The Mistaken Marginality of the Man from Mars | 30 |
Ethnicity and Evolutionism | 57 |
Back to the Future? | 76 |
5 The Conspicuous Conservation of Leisure Class Culture | 101 |
Predatory Institutions | 117 |
Workmanship Institutions | 137 |
8 Conclusions | 160 |
References | 169 |
Index | 185 |
About the Author | 209 |
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