Thorstein Veblen audiobooks

Cato 1857 – Menlo Park 1929

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Political Economy

Thorstein Bunde Veblen was an American economist and sociologist who, during his lifetime, emerged as a well-known critic of capitalism. In his best-known book, The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899), Veblen coined the concepts of conspicuous consumption and conspicuous leisure.

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  1. 1857Born in Cato
  2. 1899The Theory of the Leisure Class
  3. 1929Dies in Menlo Park

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Where should I start with Thorstein Veblen?

The Theory of the Leisure Class is the best-known Thorstein Veblen title here, and its first chapter plays free on its page. After that, try The Instinct of Workmanship, and the State of Industrial Arts.

Are these Veblen audiobooks free?

The first chapter of every book plays free with no account. A free account adds the opening chapters of every book, plus one whole book of your choice from a shelf of five classics. Every Veblen title is in the full library: $4.99 a month or $49 a year after a 7-day free trial.

How long are Thorstein Veblen's audiobooks?

The Instinct of Workmanship, and the State of Industrial Arts is the shortest at 9 hr 33 min and The Theory of the Leisure Class the longest at 9 hr 37 min — about 19 hours in all.