An Inquiry Into the Nature of Peace, and the Terms of Its Perpetuation

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Focusing on the aftermath of World War I, the book delves into Thorstein Veblen's insights on establishing a sustainable peace and the role of industry in achieving this goal. As a prominent economist and sociologist, Veblen explores the implications of his concept of "conspicuous consumption" in the context of societal well-being and economic stability, offering a thought-provoking analysis relevant to the challenges of his time.