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Explore the life and complex theories of one of history's most influential social theorists with this detailed study by scholar-historian Murray G. Murphey. This book provides a deep look into the work of Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929), a thinker recognized by many scholars as a leading figure in social theory. Murphey begins the narrative with a brief economic history of nineteenth-century America. This context helps readers understand the specific conditions that shaped Veblen's unique ideology. By examining the era that formed his worldview, the author provides a foundation for understanding his later contributions to social science. Beyond historical context, the text studies Veblen's personal history and his foundational ideas. Readers will gain insight into his perspectives on human psychology, race, and his theory of knowledge. The book also provides an analysis of his sociological work, making it a valuable resource for students and researchers in anthropology and sociology.

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Comprehensive study of Thorstein Veblen's life and his role as a leading social theorist.

Includes a historical overview of nineteenth-century America to explain Veblen's ideological development.

Examines foundational ideas regarding human psychology and Veblen's theory of knowledge.

Provides an in-depth analysis of Veblen's views on race and his sociological contributions.

Written by scholar-historian Murray G. Murphey for academic and historical accuracy.

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31 May 2018
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