The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen
On Saturday, June 1st, we will discuss The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen. This is a lively and provocative reading in economic theory. “The evidence indicates that the institution of a leisure class has emerged gradually during the transition from primitive savagery to barbarism; or more precisely, during the transition from a peaceable to a consistently warlike habit of life.” Click here to register.
Tutors:
Paul O’Reilly and Andy Gilman
Paul O’Reilly and Andy Gilman
Schedule:
9:30 – 10:00AM – Continental Breakfast
10:00AM – 12:00PM – Seminar I
12:00 – 1:00PM – Lunch
1:00 – 3:00PM – Seminar II
Location:Thomas Aquinas College
10,000 Ojai Road
Santa Paula, California 93060
