Rescuing Veblen from Valhalla: Deconstruction and reconstruction of a sociological legend *

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 627-642

  Edgell, Stephen ^a  

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DOI: 10.2307/591076     Document Type: Article

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