THE INSTINCT OF WORKMANSHIP & THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS (eBook)

Thorstein Veblen (Autor)

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2017
368 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
9788027200597 (ISBN)

Infos

In 'The Instinct of Workmanship & The State of the Industrial Arts', Thorstein Veblen explores the role of workmanship in the evolution of industrial societies. Veblen examines the origins of the instinct of workmanship and how it has shaped the development of industrial arts. Through a critical analysis of the division of labor, Veblen provides insights into the social and economic implications of technological advancements. His prose is characterized by its clarity and intellectual rigor, making this a seminal work in the field of economic sociology. Written in the early 20th century, Veblen's book offers a unique perspective on the intersection of economics, technology, and culture during the industrial revolution. The book serves as a foundational text for scholars interested in the history of industrial societies and the role of workmanship in shaping modern economies. 'The Instinct of Workmanship & The State of the Industrial Arts' is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the forces driving industrial progress and societal change.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.8.2017
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
• Schlagworte: Between Debt and the Devil • Civilisation analysis • conspicuous consumption • cultural critique • Economic Theory • Industrial arts • Institutional Economics • John Locke • Killing the Host • Materialistic Assumptions • Principles of Economics • Second Treatise of Government • technological advancements • Technological analysis • The Big Short • The Economics of Inequality • The Wealth of Nations • Thomas Hobbes • Trump: The Art of the Deal • Witty capitalism critique
• ISBN-13: 9788027200597 / 9788027200597