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Theories of Alienation – Seeman and Marx [PDF]
This chapter examines in detail the two contrasting approaches to alienation of Seeman and Marx detailing how key concepts of Marx’s theory of humanity affects his understanding of alienation. After discussing Seeman’s more routinely-favoured perspective the chapter outlines three problems with such alternative theories of alienation: first, the shadow
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Identifying Social Factors Affecting Social and Cultural Alienation among Students Case Study of Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj Branch [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate the social and cultural alienation among students of Islamic Azad University of Sanandaj. Alienation generally means negative orientation of conflicted feelings, feeling of meaninglessness, feeling of being withdrawn from ...
Jamal Adhami
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Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng +4 more
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When alienated from society, conspiracy theory belief gives meaning to life
Background: Conspiracy theory belief – explaining the ultimate causes of social and political events with claims of secret conspiracies – is assumed to arise from a desire to make sense of uncertainty, especially in times of crisis.
Tatjana Schnell +3 more
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Alienation in Duong Thu Huong’s Novel Without a Name and Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer [PDF]
Challenging the postcolonial studies focus on trauma, memory, and identity, this study instead draws on the concept of alienation in Marxist theory to analyze the ideological transformations of four representative soldiers in Duong Thu Huong’s Novel ...
JingJie Liu
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Shame as a Form of Alienation. On Sociological Articulation of Rahel Jaeggi’s Theory
This paper advances the hypothesis of a theoretical affinity between alienation and shame. This attempt will be circumscribed by a narrow intention based on the work of the philosopher Rahel Jaeggi (2014).
Lorenzo Bruni
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Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
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ALIENATION OF LABOUR AND CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION IN GUY DEBORD’S “THE SOCIETY OF THE SPECTACLE”
The paper focuses on the use of the Marxist theory of alienation in Guy Debord’s “The Society of the Spectacle” for describing the conditions of work and life in the 20th century.
S. B. Bakhitov
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Abstract Mental health is a critical issue globally, with young people being one of the most affected groups. Young people have campaigned vehemently for a ‘curriculum for life,’ arguing that their education is failing to meet their needs (British Council, 2022).
Lisa Stephenson, Helen Young
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In the present work the phenomenon of alienation, accompanied the modern formal social contracts – constitutions, is studied. The constitution, considered a formal social contract, is a legal act of alienation of the civil society and the governmental ...
Igor V. Levakin
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