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The Theory of the Leisure Class : Penguin Modern Classics - THORSTEIN VEBLEN

The Theory of the Leisure Class

By: THORSTEIN VEBLEN, Robert Lekachman, Thorsten Veblen

Paperback | 2 March 1998 | Edition Number 1

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A classic of sociology and economics, originally published in 1899

With exquisite irony, Veblen, the "best critic of America that America has produced" (C. Wright Mills), lays bare the hollowness of our canons of taste and culture. 

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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