The Theory of the Leisure Class
| Author | Thorstein Veblen |
| Genre | Economy |
| Original Language | English |
| First published | 1899 |
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| Notes | The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise on economics and a detailed, social critique of conspicuous consumption, as a function of social class and of consumerism, derived from the social stratification of people and the division of labour, which are the social institutions of the feudal period (9th–15th centuries) that have continued to the modern era. |
Editions 2
Add Edition | The Theory of the Leisure Class | Hardback | English | USA | 1889 |
 | The Theory of the Leisure Class | Paperback | English | Oxford; New York | 2007 |
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