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The Theory of the Leisure Class established that the political economy of a modern society is based upon the social stratification of tribal and feudal societies, rather than upon the merit and social utility and economic utility of individual men and women.
- Thorstein Veblen
- 1899
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The Leisure Class is a 2015 black comedy farce television film by HBO Films about a man who is trying to marry into a wealthy family and his unpredictable brother.
Nov 2, 2015 · The Leisure Class is a 2015 TV movie starring Ed Weeks as a British con man who marries into a wealthy American family. The movie is based on a short film that was part of the HBO series Project Greenlight.
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- Comedy
- Jason Mann
- 2015-11-02
The institution of leisure class is the outgrowth of an early discrimination between employments, according to which some employments are worthy and others unwor- thy.
Oct 11, 2015 · Subscribe to the HBO YouTube: http://itsh.bo/10qIqsj HBO Films and the executive producers of Project Greenlight present The Leisure Class, premiering Monday November 2 on HBO.
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The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), written by Norwegian-American sociologist and economist Thorstein Veblen, is a critique of consumerism and conspicuous culture promoted by the wealthy leisure class in America during the Industrial era.