Thorstein Veblen
Thorstein Bunde Veblen was an American economist and sociologist who, during his lifetime, emerged as a well-known critic of capitalism.
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The instinct of workmanship, and the state of industrial arts
Explore how human nature and our urge to create have shaped the tools, technologies, and societies we've built.
By Thorstein Veblen
The Theory of the Leisure Class
Discover how the wealthy avoid work and chase prestige, shaping society with their habits and values.
By Thorstein Veblen
An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of Its Perpetuation
Explore the challenging relationship between national pride, governmental decisions, and the eternal quest for peace amidst the ever-present threat of war.
By Thorstein Veblen
The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation, and Other Essays
Explore how belief in facts and reason has shaped our world, sometimes at the expense of creativity and spirit.
By Thorstein Veblen