TY  - BOOK
AU  - Camic,Charles Michael
TI  - Veblen: the making of an economist who unmade economics 
SN  - 9780674659728 (hardcover)
AV  - HB 119 C183v 2020
U1  - 330.092 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Veblen, Thorstein Bunde, 
KW  - Economics
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Economía
KW  - Historia
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Exploitation
KW  - Leisure class
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Condiciones económicas
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Theoretical and historical scaffolding -- Beginnings -- Entering and leaving -- Young philosopher -- Transition -- Young economist -- Working in the field
N2  - "Thorstein Veblen's analysis of America's parasitic upper class, which plunders its wealth from productive workers, is widely attributed to his outsider status. But Charles Camic shows that Veblen's ideas did not derive from social marginality. Veblen was a professional economist whose fierce social critique was the work of an academic insider"--
ER  -