Conspicuous Consumption

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Conspicuous Consumption

Author	: Thorstein Veblen
File Size	: 44,8 Mb
Publisher	: Penguin Group
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 April 2024
ISBN	: NWU:35556038602157
Pages	: 120 pages

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The perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Offering great literature in great packages at great prices, this series is ideal for those readers who want to explore and savor the Great Ideas that have shaped our world With its wry portrayal of a shallow, materialistic 'leisure class' obsessed by clothes, cars, consumer goods and climbing the social ladder, this withering satire on modern capitalism is as pertinent today as it was when it was written over a century ago.

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