Publisher's Synopsis
Thorstein Veblen: A Critical Interpretation is a book written by David Riesman that provides a detailed analysis of the ideas and theories of Thorstein Veblen, one of the most influential American economists and social critics of the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and work of Veblen, exploring his views on capitalism, consumerism, and the role of technology in society. Riesman examines Veblen's theories in the context of his time and provides a critical assessment of their relevance to contemporary issues. The book also explores Veblen's influence on other thinkers and his impact on the development of modern economics and social theory. Overall, Thorstein Veblen: A Critical Interpretation is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the ideas of one of America's most important social critics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
