A definitive biography of the man who coined the expression "conspicuous consumption". Based on newly released archival sources, this book sets the facts straight on more than 60 years of myths and misinformation concerning the highly regarded economist and sociologist.
A definitive biography of the man who coined the expression "conspicuous consumption". Based on newly released archival sources, this book sets the facts straight on more than 60 years of myths and misinformation concerning the highly regarded economist and sociologist.
Acknowledgments Photos follow p. 144 1. Introduction 2. University of Chicago Beginnings 3. The Immigrants 4. Carleton 5. Tampering with the Sacrament 6. Student Relations 7. Miss Hardy 8. "The Wind on the Heath" 9. "The Wind on the Heath Has Fallen Dead" 10. Chicago 1896-1899 11. A Book to Be Read for Amusement? 12. Triggs and Mrs. Triggs 13. Out of Chicago 14. The Comer of Indecision 15. Stanford 16. Where the Rolling Foothills Rise 17. A Dossier o f Positive Statements 18. His Last Few Days of Honor and Competence 19. The Station to Nowhere 20. Miss Havisham Takes the Stand 21. Happily Ever After 22. World War I Ends 23. A Land Where Even the Old Are Fair? 24. "I Will Arise and Go Now" 25. After All Appendix Notes Bibliography Index About the Authors
Acknowledgments Photos follow p. 144 1. Introduction 2. University of Chicago Beginnings 3. The Immigrants 4. Carleton 5. Tampering with the Sacrament 6. Student Relations 7. Miss Hardy 8. "The Wind on the Heath" 9. "The Wind on the Heath Has Fallen Dead" 10. Chicago 1896-1899 11. A Book to Be Read for Amusement? 12. Triggs and Mrs. Triggs 13. Out of Chicago 14. The Comer of Indecision 15. Stanford 16. Where the Rolling Foothills Rise 17. A Dossier o f Positive Statements 18. His Last Few Days of Honor and Competence 19. The Station to Nowhere 20. Miss Havisham Takes the Stand 21. Happily Ever After 22. World War I Ends 23. A Land Where Even the Old Are Fair? 24. "I Will Arise and Go Now" 25. After All Appendix Notes Bibliography Index About the Authors
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