Thorstein Veblen: a critical reappraisal; lectures and essays commemorating the hundredth anniversary of Veblen's birth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dowd, Douglas F. (Douglas Fitzgerald), 1919-2017, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Veblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929.

Veblen, Thorstein.

Social sciences.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xii, 328 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, [1958]

Contents:

Preface, by D. F. Dowd.

The source and impact of Veblen's thought, by J. Dorfman.

Veblen, then and now, by W. Hamilton.

Veblen's theory of instincts reconsidered, by C. E. Ayres.

Idle curiosity, by N. Kaplan.

On the scope and method of economics, by M. A. Copeland.

Veblen's critique of the orthodox economic tradition, by L. Nabers.

The cycle theories of Veblen and Keynes today, by M. D. Brockie.

Veblen and Marx, by F. G. Hill.

Veblen's theory of economic growth, by A. G. Gruchy.

Veblen on American capitalism, by P. M. Sweezy.

The place of corporation finance in Veblen's economics by J. B. Dirlam.

Veblen, Hoxie, and American labor, by L. Fishman.

The ideology of the engineers, by P. Morrison.

Veblen's view of cultural evolution, by M. W. Watkins.

The case of the new countries, by C. Goodrich.

Technology and social change: Japan and the Soviet Union, by D. F. Dowd.

Veblen's macroinstitutionalism, by G. W. Zinke.

Bibliography of Veblen's writings, by J.Dorfman (p.319-326)

Notes:

Bibliographical footnotes.

OCLC:

169169