“The chief use of servants is the evidence they afford of the master's ability to pay.”
Quote by Thorstein Veblen
Work
The THORSTEIN VEBLEN Ultimate Collection is a comprehensive compilation of the works of the influential economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen. This collection brings together eight of Veblen's key books and over fifty additional essays and articles, offering a deep dive into his theories on the leisure class, business enterprise, higher education, and the role of credit in business. The collection includes seminal works like 'The Theory of the Leisure Class', which explores the social and economic aspects of leisure, and 'The Theory of Business Enterprise', which examines the nature of business organizations. Additionally, it features 'The Higher Learning In America', which critiques the American educational system, and 'Panem et Circenses', which analyzes the role of entertainment in society. The collection also includes 'The Vested Interests and the Common Man', which discusses the influence of special interests on public policy, and 'The Use of Loan Credit in Business', which examines the use of credit in business transactions. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of Veblen's thought and his contributions to the fields of economics and sociology. more
