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Edward Elgar Publishing Edward Elgar - The Social Economics of Thorstein Veblen

Name: Edward Elgar - The Social Economics of Thorstein Veblen
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Explore the profound legacy of one of the most influential multidisciplinary social scientists in history. The Social Economics of Thorstein Veblen provides a deep look into a perspective that moves beyond traditional focuses on market scarcity and resource allocation. Instead, this work examines economics through the lens of Darwinian evolution, perpetual development, and the unfolding of social conventions. This comprehensive volume connects Veblen's various theories into one coherent worldview. Readers will find detailed analysis regarding his concepts of conspicuous consumption, the role of the giant corporation, and the mechanics of speculation-led cycles. It also examines his insights into imperial Germany and the interpersonal constraints that shape economic behavior. Whether you are a student of economic theory or a professional researcher, this book offers a way to understand how social constraints and evolutionary processes drive economic thought. It serves as an essential resource for anyone looking to grasp the consistent logic behind Veblen's diverse and fascinating contributions to social science.

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Analyzes Veblen's unique perspective on Darwinian evolution and perpetual development within economic systems.

Connects disparate theories including conspicuous consumption and the giant corporation into a single, coherent worldview.

Examines the impact of interpersonal constraints and unfolding social conventions on economic behavior.

Provides detailed insights into the speculation-led cycle and its role in economic shifts.

Offers a comprehensive study of Veblen's views on imperial Germany and multidisciplinary social science.

Serves as a deep academic resource for understanding the evolution of economic thought and social theory.

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Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0857932187
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > Theory & Philosophy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 May 2012
Listed Since: 11 February 2012

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