
Marx's Theory of Alienation In Sociology

For Marx, alienation in the process of work, from the product of work and from circumstances, is inseparably connected with alienation from oneself, from one's fellow man and from nature. "A direct consequence of the alienation of man from the product of his labor, from his life activity and from his species life is that man is alienated from other... See more
Marx's Concept of Man. Erich Fromm 1961
Labor is alienated because the work has ceased to be a part of the worker's nature and "consequently, he does not fulfill himself in his work but denies himself, has a feeling of misery rather than well-being, does not develop freely his mental and physical energies but is physically exhausted and mentally debased. The worker therefore feels himsel... See more
Marx's Concept of Man. Erich Fromm 1961

quand une société souffre d’aliénation, il n’est pas possible de consacrer son énergie psychique à ce qui est pourtant très clair. Il est intéressant de noter que ces deux pathologies sociales (anomie et aliénation) sont fonctionnellement équivalentes aux deux pathologies individuelles mentionnées ci-dessus (troubles de l’attention et centration su
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Karl Marx theorized,9 labor under industrialized capitalism alienated workers from the products of their