The Place Of Science In Modern Civilization: And Other Essays (1919) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167239625)

The Place of Science in Modern Civilization: And Other Essays is a collection of essays written by Thorstein Veblen in 1919. Veblen was an American economist and sociologist who is known for his critical analysis of capitalism and the role of science in modern society. The book includes a series of essays that explore the relationship between science and society. Veblen argues that science has become an integral part of modern civilization and has played a significant role in shaping social and economic structures. He also discusses the impact of science on education, politics, and culture.Veblen's essays are written in a clear and concise style and provide a thought-provoking analysis of the role of science in modern society. The book is an important contribution to the study of science and society and is still relevant today. It provides insight into the ways in which science has shaped modern civilization and offers a critical perspective on the role of science in contemporary society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Thorstein Veblen
ISBN-10: 1167239628
ISBN-13: 9781167239625
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 518
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.04d