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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John Patrick DigginsPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Edition: Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 19.70cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780691006550ISBN 10: 0691006555 Pages: 310 Publication Date: 10 June 1999 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Replaced By: 9780691006543 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsJohn Diggins ... is exceedingly perceptive in focusing on the role attributed by Veblen to status emulation in the legitimation and reinforcement of power and the hegemony of established institutions and systems. John Diggins ... is exceedingly perceptive in focusing on the role attributed by Veblen to status emulation in the legitimation and reinforcement of power and the hegemony of established institutions and systems. --Warren J. Samuels, Social Science Quarterly John Diggins ... is exceedingly perceptive in focusing on the role attributed by Veblen to status emulation in the legitimation and reinforcement of power and the hegemony of established institutions and systems. ---Warren J. Samuels, Social Science Quarterly For an understanding of Veblen pivotal importance attaches to Diggins's ... observation that `Veblen was perhaps the only American social scientist of the nineteenth century who was intellectually prepared to challenge the economic theories of Karl Marx on their own terms.' ---John Walton, Social Science Quarterly A most important, incisive, and readable study of Thorstein Veblen. -John Kenneth Galbraith Author InformationJohn Patrick Diggins is Distinguished Professor of History at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His previous books include Mussolini and Fascism: The View from America, The American Left in the Twentieth Century, Up from Communism: Conservative Odysseys in American Intellectual History, and The Liberal Persuasion: Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and the Challenge of the American Past (Princeton). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |