In the Theory of the Leisure Class,Thorstein Veblen Argued That

Multiple Choice

In The Theory of the Leisure Class,Thorstein Veblen argued that

A) inherited wealth defined a new American aristocracy.
B) membership in the new American "aristocracy" was based on individual merit, not inherited wealth.
C) American heiresses should enhance their social position by marrying members of the landed British aristocracy.
D) the pursuit of leisure led to the decline of the American economy.