The political ideas of Thorstein Veblen /
Thorstein Veblen is best known for his authorship of The Theory of the Leisure Class and The Theory of Business Enterprise, which made him a celebrated figure in the fields of economics and sociology at the turn of the twentieth century. In this book, Sidney Plotkin and Rick Tilman argue that in add...
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : power and politics in Veblen
- Social science and politics
- The assorted politics of Veblen criticism
- The politics of power and predation
- Savagery and its anarchistic legacies
- Illiberal habits, war, and state formation
- Ostensible democracy
- Veblen and politics : an overview.