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- Author: Thorstein Veblen
- Publisher: Cosimo Classics
- ISBN-10: 1596057084
- ISBN-13: 9781596057081
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 2.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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An Inquiry Into the Nature of Peace, and the Terms of Its Perpetuation (e-book) (used book) | bookbook.eu
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One of the great thinkers of the early 20th century, American economist and sociologist THORSTEIN BUNDE VEBLEN (1857-1929) is best remembered for coining the phrase "conspicuous consumption." In the waning days of World War I, he turned his expertise on a pressing issue of the day: how to create a lasting, healthy peace, and how industry might contribute to it. In this 1917 book, Veblen explores... . how the concept of patriotism can undermine efforts toward peace . how modern commerce can unify nations . why honor must be sustained by surrendering nations . how war in the 20th century is a battle between modes of government and national character . and more. ALSO FROM COSIMO: Veblen's The Vested Interests and the Common Man, The Theory of Business Enterprise, and Imperial Germany and the Industrial Revolution
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- Author: Thorstein Veblen
- Publisher: Cosimo Classics
- ISBN-10: 1596057084
- ISBN-13: 9781596057081
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 2.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
One of the great thinkers of the early 20th century, American economist and sociologist THORSTEIN BUNDE VEBLEN (1857-1929) is best remembered for coining the phrase "conspicuous consumption." In the waning days of World War I, he turned his expertise on a pressing issue of the day: how to create a lasting, healthy peace, and how industry might contribute to it. In this 1917 book, Veblen explores... . how the concept of patriotism can undermine efforts toward peace . how modern commerce can unify nations . why honor must be sustained by surrendering nations . how war in the 20th century is a battle between modes of government and national character . and more. ALSO FROM COSIMO: Veblen's The Vested Interests and the Common Man, The Theory of Business Enterprise, and Imperial Germany and the Industrial Revolution
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