Before revision: Idleness, by John William Godward, c. 1900 Conspicuous leisure is a concept introduced by the American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen , in The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899).
After revision: Idleness by John William Godward, c. 1900 Conspicuous leisure is a concept introduced by the American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen , in The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899).