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Thorstein Bunde Veblen (born Torsten Bunde Veblen; July 30, 1857 – August 3, 1929) was an American economist and sociologist. He was famous as a witty critic of capitalism. Veblen is famous for the idea of "conspicuous consumption." Conspicuous consumption, along with "conspicuous leisure," is performed to demonstrate wealth or mark social status. Veblen explains the concept in his best-known book, The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899).

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rdfs:comment	Thorstein Bunde Veblen (born Torsten Bunde Veblen; July 30, 1857 – August 3, 1929) was an American economist and sociologist. He was famous as a witty critic of capitalism. Veblen is famous for the idea of "conspicuous consumption." Conspicuous consumption, along with "conspicuous leisure," is performed to demonstrate wealth or mark social status. Veblen explains the concept in his best-known book, The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899).
foaf:name	Thorstein Veblen Veblen, Thorstein Bunde
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dc:description	American academic
birth date	1857-07-30(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Cato, Wisconsin
birth year	1857-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1929-08-03(xsd:dateTime)
death place	City of Menlo Park Sand Hill Road
death year	1929-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
depiction description (caption)	Thorstein Bunde Veblen (1857–1929)
field	dbpedia:Sociology dbpedia:Evolutionary_economics
influenced	Lewis Mumford C. Wright Mills Geoffrey Hodgson Galbraith, John Kenneth Harold Innis Mitchell, Wesley Clair Ayers, Clarence Edwin Clark, John Maurice Brady, Robert A. Jonathan Nitzan Bichler, Shimshon Edith Penrose
influenced by	Charles Fourier Henri de Saint-Simon Gustav von Schmoller Herbert Spencer Sumner, William Graham James, William Clark, John Bates Lester F. Ward Bellamy, Edward Dewey, John Marx, Karl McDougall, William Georges Vacher de Lapouge
nationality	Norskamerikanere
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Veblen3a.jpg?width=300
is author of	The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions The Engineers and the Price System
is influenced of	Henri de Saint-Simon Gustav von Schmoller Clark, John Bates Dewey, John McDougall, William
is influenced by of	Lewis Mumford Keen, Steve Geoffrey Hodgson Putney, Snell Galbraith, John Kenneth Herskovits, Melville Mitchell, Wesley Clair Erik Steenfeldt Reinert Ayers, Clarence Edwin Clark, John Maurice Jonathan Nitzan Bichler, Shimshon Pagano, Ugo

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