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Globalization and inequality according to Veblen

Globalization and inequality according to Veblen Thorstein Veblen's ideas regarding capitalism, particularly as expressed through his view of the American upper classes of the time, are examined. The work of Veblen himself, as well as other, later economic theorists, is discussed. Particular attention is paid to how Veblen's ideas can be applied to today's social economy, especially where globalization and inequality are concerned. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Social Economics Emerald Publishing

Globalization and inequality according to Veblen

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Abstract

Thorstein Veblen's ideas regarding capitalism, particularly as expressed through his view of the American upper classes of the time, are examined. The work of Veblen himself, as well as other, later economic theorists, is discussed. Particular attention is paid to how Veblen's ideas can be applied to today's social economy, especially where globalization and inequality are concerned.

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International Journal of Social Economics – Emerald Publishing

Published: Nov 1, 2004

Keywords: Capitalist systems; Globalization

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