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The Vested Interests

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

The Vested Interests

By Thorstein Veblen

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Veblen's classic position on social status is intertwined with his interest in economic class and the political prospects of that class. The Vested Interests is squarely in that tradition. It aims to show how and why a discrepancy has arisen between the accepted principles of law and custom that underlie the business enterprise and the efficient management of industry. He also speculates on the civil and political difficulties inspired by this discrepancy between business civilization, and the s...Show more

Economic theory and philosophy

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9781138539365

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2018

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The Vested Interests

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