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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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Plotkin, Sidney
Outros Autores: Tilman, Rick
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
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Sumário:
  • 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.