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ISBN10: 0742518353, ISBN13: 9780742518353, [publisher: RLPG] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
[Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]

ISBN10: 0742518353, ISBN13: 9780742518353, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers] Softcover In
[Uxbridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]

Lanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2005 Annotated. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 332 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

ISBN10: 0742518353, ISBN13: 9780742518353, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers] Softcover
[Milano, MI, Italy] [Publication Year: 2005]

Lanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2005 Annotated. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 332 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

Paperback / softback. New. Building on the Marxian view of alienation as the inevitable consequence of wage labour that divests human beings of control over their life forces, this book provides insights into contemporary conditions. It explores how alienation is fostered not only by television freak shows and shock music, but also by programmed schooling. ISBN 0742518353 9780742518353 [GB]

ISBN10: 0742518353, ISBN13: 9780742518353, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, MD] Softcover Paperback. The Evolution of Alienation: Trauma, Promise and the Millennium presents a collection of essays that examine the prevalence of alienation in the contemporary world. Although the authors share a critical approach to society, their views of alienation vary. While some feel that alienation is inescapable under the conditions of late modernity, others see that especially at this time there are opportunities to overcome alienation. Testing their approaches, the authors touch on highly diverse domains of life. The book is divided into four sections, each with a focus on how alienation is produced and, perhaps, overcome. Part I presents theoretical approaches to "shifting views of alienation". Here the authors discuss how alienation is disclosed in social science, in technology, and in biological constructions of the human being. Part II deals with political consequences of alienation. The three chapters focus on how alienation can lead to fascist beliefs, how it functions in the development of authoritarian personalities, and how alienation is disclosed in teen-age violence, but also in the justice meted out to desperate teens, without compassion. Part III includes examinations of "alienation in identity, culture, and religion". Here, researchers discuss how the alienating conditions of globalization create alienated identities that are ...

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Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, Date: 2005. Paperback. New. annotated edition. 332 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. 2005. Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc ISBN 0742518353 9780742518353 [GB]

ISBN10: 0742518353, ISBN13: 9780742518353, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Building on the Marxian view of alienation as the inevitable consequence of wage labor that divests human beings of control over their life forces, The Evolution of Alienation provides new insights into contemporary conditions. Contributors explore how alienation is fostered not only by television freak shows and shock music, but also by programmed schooling and even by some scientific theories. Others show that the contradictory relationships possible in some domains, among them, new technologies and domestic work, disclose niches of fulfillment that belie alienation.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Date: 2005-11-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2005. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN 0742518353 9780742518353 [US]