Books for "Rick Tilman"

Veblen

Published: 2020

By Charles Camic

Description: A bold new biography of the thinker who demolished accepted economic theories in order to expose how people of economic and social privilege plunder their wealth from society’s pro...

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Thorstein Veblen and His Cri

Thorstein Veblen and His Critics, 1891-1963

Published: 2014

By Rick Tilman

Business & Economics

Description: The influential economist and philosopher Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) was one of the most original and penetrating critics of American culture and institutions, and his work attra...

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The Political Ideas of Thors

The Political Ideas of Thorstein Veblen

Published: 2011

By Sidney Plotkin

Social Science

Description: Thorstein Veblen is best known for his authorship of The Theory of the Leisure Class and The Theory of Business Enterprise, which made him a celebrated figure in the fields of econ...

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Thorstein Veblen and the Enr

Thorstein Veblen and the Enrichment of Evolutionary Naturalism

Published: 2007

By Rick Tilman

Philosophy

Description: "Tilman argues that evolutionary naturalism provides the philosophical foundations of Veblen's thought. He links evolutionary naturalism to Veblen's aesthetics, secular humanism, s...

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The Social Scientist as Publ

The Social Scientist as Public Intellectual

Published: 2006

By Charles F. Gattone

Education

Description: In The Social Scientist as Public Intellectual, Charles Gattone addresses the question of the public role of the social scientist by reviewing the work of several key social thinke...

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Thorstein Veblen, John Dewey

Thorstein Veblen, John Dewey, C. Wright Mills and the Generic Ends of Life

Published: 2004

By Rick Tilman

Business & Economics

Description: Although Veblen, Dewey, and Mills disagreed on a number of points, Rick Tilman shows how these thinkers forged an authentic, coherent, and original tradition of critical social sci...

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Ideology and Utopia in the S

Ideology and Utopia in the Social Philosophy of the Libertarian Economists

Published: 2001

By Rick Tilman

Business & Economics

Description: Challenging the libertarians' definition of freedom and democracy, this study portrays the social philosophy of Milton Friedman, James Buchanan, Friedrich Hayek, and George Stigler...

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Jacques Loeb

Published: 1998

By Charles Rasmussen

Philosophy

Description: Rman born, Jacques Loeb was both a biologist (nominated for the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1901) & political activist. Drawing on his correspondence, the authors highlight Loeb's o...

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The Intellectual Legacy of T

The Intellectual Legacy of Thorstein Veblen

Published: 1996

By Rick Tilman

Business & Economics

Description: Scholars attempting to place Veblen in a particular intellectual tradition will only succeed in reaping frustration and confusion until it is recognized that he was primarily ^Isui...

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Social Theory for Old and Ne

Social Theory for Old and New Modernities

Published: 1955

By Ferrarotti

Social Science

Description: Franco Ferrarotti's essays are of special interest to social scientists working in social theory and cultural sociology. His insights are far-reaching and applicable to those study...

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