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Author Veblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929.

Title The theory of the leisure class; an economic study of institutions / by Thorstein Veblen; with a foreword by Stuart Chase.

Publication Info. New York : The Modern library [1934]
[©1934]

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  323.3 VEB c.2  Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  301 V395TA c.2  DUE 04-30-24
Description 404 pages ; 18 cm.
Series The Modern library of the world's best books
Contents Pecuniary emulation -- Conspicuous leisure -- Conspicuous consumption -- The pecuniary standard of living -- Pecuniary canons of taste -- Dress as an expression of the pecuniary culture -- Industrial exemption and conservatism -- The conservation of archaic traits -- Modern survivals of prowess -- The belief in luck -- Devout observances -- Survivals of the non-invidious interest -- The higher learning as an expression of the pecuniary culture.
Note "First Modern library edition."
Bibliography Bibliography: page vi.
Subject Leisure class.
Added Author Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985.
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