Bill Waller
Professor of Economics at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, New York
1 episode
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The Theory of the Leisure Class
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Thorstein Veblen's critique of wasteful capitalism, as he saw it, in America's Gilded Age with conspicuous leisure and conspicuous consumption.
16 November 2023
Also featuring: Matthew Watson, Mary Wrenn