The Engineers and the Price System

The Engineers and the Price System
Author Thorstein Veblen
Country United States
Language English
Subject Economics, Political economy
Published 1921
Publisher B. W. Huebsch

The Engineers and the Price System, by Thorstein Veblen, is a compilation of a series of papers originally published in The Dial in 1919,[1] each of which mainly analyzes and criticizes the price system, planned obsolescence, and artificial scarcity.[2] The final chapter outlined a plan for a "soviet of technicians".[3]

References

  1. ↑ Edgell, Stephen (2015). Veblen in Perspective. Routledge. p. 27. ISBN 9781563241161.
  2. ↑ Veblen, Thorstein (1921). The Engineers and the Price System (PDF). New York: B. W. Huebsch. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Akin, William (1977). Technocracy and the American Dream. University of California Press. p. 24. ISBN 9780520031104.
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