Landscapes of Abandonment: Capitalism, Modernity, and Estrangement (SUNY series in the Sociology of Culture) ebook

The author contends that abandonment anxiety and feelings of estrangement not only have deep psychological roots, but also important social causes and cultural . Series: Suny Series in the Sociology of Culture.

The author contends that abandonment anxiety and feelings of estrangement not only have deep psychological roots, but also important social causes and cultural manifestations such as a quest for security or a hunger for commodities. Salerno surveys important contributions of writers, artists, philosophers, and social scientists and how their work expresses this sense of modern abandonment.

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Select Format: Hardcover. ISBN13:9780791458464. Release Date:October 2003.

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Subjects: Social integration. Alienation (Philosophy).

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