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Index
Cover
Copyright Page
Title Page
Contents
Introduction
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A Chronology of Thorstein Bunde Veblen
THE THEORY OF THE LEISURE CLASS
I. Introductory
II. Pecuniary Emulation
III. Conspicuous Leisure
IV. Conspicuous Consumption
V. The Pecuniary Standard of Living
VI. Pecuniary Canons of Taste
VII. Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture
VIII. Industrial Exemption and Conservatism
IX. The Conservation of Archaic Traits
X. Modern Survivals of Prowess
XI. The Belief in Luck
XII. Devout Observances
XIII. Survivals of the Non-Invidious Interest
XIV. The Higher Learning as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture
Explanatory Notes
Footnotes
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