Alienation, Ethnicity, and Postmodernism

by Rudolf F. Geyer and R. Felix Geyer

The essays in this volume offer the reader a broad, interdisciplinary perspective on the ways in which theories of alienation are influencing current debates in psychology, psychiatry, sociology, and social philosophy. In his introductory essay, Felix Geyer discusses how classical notions of alienation have been put to use to describe the dysfunctions within societies that are becoming sharply divided along racial lines and according to the disparities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313298882
• ISBN13: 9780313298882
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.5"