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THE THEORY OF THE LEISURE CLASS: What dose western capitalism bring us and why the rich like to show off their wealth
2nd April 2020 • Bookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and More • Bookey APP
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THE Theory of the Leisure class:An Economic Study of Institutions was published in 1899, and it immediately became one of the most popular books of the time. It made a big impact in the Western academic world and was a must-have for intellectuals. Through his close observation of the upper class, the author managed to affirm the nature of the leisure class and sharply criticize the rapid growth of Western capitalism.

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