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Exploring the intersection of science and society, this collection features essays by Thorstein Veblen, a notable economist and sociologist. Written in 1919, the essays delve into concepts like marginal utility, capital, and the dynamics of trusts, reflecting Veblen's innovative application of evolutionary theory to economics. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insight into Veblen's background as the son of Norwegian American immigrants and his influential contributions to modern economic thought.
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The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays, Thorstein Veblen
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thorstein Veblen
- Publisher
- White Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 662
- ISBN13
- 9781473324237
- Category
- Business and Economics
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of science and society, this collection features essays by Thorstein Veblen, a notable economist and sociologist. Written in 1919, the essays delve into concepts like marginal utility, capital, and the dynamics of trusts, reflecting Veblen's innovative application of evolutionary theory to economics. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insight into Veblen's background as the son of Norwegian American immigrants and his influential contributions to modern economic thought.