The paper presents an introduction to and summary of the concept of alienation as found in the works of Karl Marx, from a developmental perspective. Five separate works, ranging from his early to later writings, are discussed. Tlie paper argues that Marx's concept of alienation is a continuous clarification and expansion of ideas first put forth in 1844. His development in economics supports an...

This article presents an examination of class-based inequalities in turnout at British elections. These inequalities have substantially grown, and the class divide in participation has become greater than the class divide in vote choice between the two main parties. To account for class inequalities in turnout three main hypotheses – to do with policy indifference, policy alienation and social ...

Change in the policy and ideology governing social health care has been much debated Western welfare states, including Finland, where public sector witnessed a shift towards market managerial climate of austerity. These changes affect organisations as well individual workers. Social workers implement policies their daily work, are thus positioned between clients. This may expose them to feeling...

This article presents a close, dialogue-based ethnographic account of group contemporary options market makers making decision about pricing in Tesla, Inc. Careful attention to their deliberations reveals how the rise algorithms and automation on financial markets have rendered traders alienated estranged from they work for livelihood. alienation arises, part, due novel cascade effects between ...

The purpose of the study is to consider moral alienation as one psychological mechanisms used by corrupt officials justify their actions. Research results. article examines general mechanism and components responsibility, a phenomenon that constructed in experience person protects his self-esteem at expense not applying internal sanctions himself conditions opposing own behaviour generally acce...

Self-alienation is a component of authenticity robustly connected to psychological flourishing. Building on theorizing about the importance an experiential sense self-ownership for feeling one's true self, we tested whether intentional and unintentional mindwandering differentially correlate with experience self-alienation. Participants (N = 278) completed baseline measure trait self-alienation...

This paper is an attempt to study the Professional commitment and social factors affecting it. This article is based on a survey, from 230 respondents (37.4 percent were males and 60.9 percent females). The average age was 35 years old and the average salary was 471 $. Among them, 31.5 percent were single and 68.5 percent were married. The average work experience is 10.5 years and classes are ...