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- The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation, and Other Essays
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Project Gutenberg
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Produced by David Garcia, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
Release date
2012-06-08
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Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Thorstein Veblen
1857–1929
Best known for coining the idea of “conspicuous consumption,” this sharp, unconventional thinker became one of the most original critics of modern capitalism. His work mixed economics, sociology, and satire in a way that still feels fresh.
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