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Explore the complex relationship between modern life and social detachment in Alienation and the Carnivalization of Society. Part of the Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought series, this book provides a deep look at alienation through both sociological and psychoanalytic lenses. It revisits the foundational theories of Marx, Simmel, and Weber to provide a framework for understanding the current state of our world. This work examines how post-modern consumer society impacts the individual. It looks at the different types of escapism found in modern life, including those driven by commercial interests and those used by individuals and groups to resist alienation. By studying these dynamics, readers gain a better understanding of how people navigate and respond to the pressures of contemporary society. Whether you are a student of sociology or a reader interested in social theory, this text offers a detailed perspective on the forces shaping human connection and social structures.

Key Features

Examines alienation through sociological and psychoanalytic perspectives to provide a well-rounded academic view.

Revisits classic social theories from Marx, Simmel, and Weber to connect historical thought with modern issues.

Analyzes the impact of post-modern consumer society on individual and group experiences of alienation.

Explores different forms of escapism, including those used by commercial interests and those used for social resistance.

Part of the Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought series for academic depth and reliability.

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Hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
26 September 2011
Listed Since
16 August 2010

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