An Introduction to Thorstein Veblen's Economic Theory (Mellen Studies in Economics, 21)

Mouhammed (economics, University of Illinois, Springfield) argues for the continued relevance of Veblen's thought, evaluating his overall framework, methodology, and conclusions. The study examines Veblen's intellectual sources, his critique of political economy, and his theories of economics, business cycles, and growth. It then relates Veblen's work to that of Marx and Keynes. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)