The Theory Of The Leisure Class
  • By Thorstein Veblen
  • Publisher: FV Éditions

*** Premium Ebook ***Veblen was a sociologist as much as he was an economist. "The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions" is a treatise on...

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Elements Of Mythology, Or, Classical Fables Of The Greeks And The Romans
  • By Eliza Robbins
  • Publisher: FV Éditions

"Mythology, or the history of fable, is necessary to be known, because it explains many books, statues, and pictures, and enables us to comprehend the value of our own simple...

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How To Be A Perfect Snob
  • By William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Publisher: Passerino Editore

"Snobs are to be studied like other objects of Natural Science, and are a part of the Beautiful (with a large B). They pervade all classes".William Makepeace...

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The Theory Of The Leisure Class
  • By Thorstein Veblen
  • Publisher: Thorstein Veblen

The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise on economics and a detailed, social critique of conspicuous...

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Vimanas And The Wars Of The Gods: The Rediscovery Of A Lost Civilization, Of A Forgotten Science And Of An Ancient Lore Of India And Pakistan
  • By Enrico Baccarini
  • Publisher: Enigma Edizioni

An astonishing book that will lead to rewrite the history of mankind. An unexplored world, a journey beyond the boundaries of human history. From over five thousand years India...

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Child Labour And The Sulphur Mines In Sicily
  • By Booker Taliaferro Washington
  • Publisher: Passerino Editore

The lives of the Carusi, the slave miners of SicilyFrom “The Man Farthest Down: A Record of Observation and Study in Europe”, 1912"The Negro is not the man...

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A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman: With Strictures On Political And Moral Subjects
  • By Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Publisher: Passerino

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects (1792), written by the 18th-century British proto-feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, is one of the...

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Predator Culture
  • By Harrison Fred
  • Publisher: Shepheard Walwyn

Fred Harrison draws on global-wide case studies to show how the violent birth of nation-states, whether the result of territorial conquests or colonialism, splits the population...

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React!
  • By Buarque
  • Publisher: Editora Garamond

Stéphane Hessel, recently published a short pamphlet titled “Get Angry” (Indignez-vous). In it, Hessel asserts that today’s youth should assume the same indignation that...

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Seeing Others: How Recognition Works—and How It Can Heal A Divided World
  • By Michèle Lamont
  • Duration: 5:56:14
  • Narrator: Jane Oppenheimer
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Acclaimed Harvard sociologist makes the case for reexamining what we value to prioritize recognition—the quest for respect—in an age that has been defined by growing...

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