Marx's theory of alienation posits, in the crudest terms, that man is alienated from the product, the production process, his fellow man, and ultimately himself.

Alienation: An Introduction to Marx’s Theory By Dan Swain Bookmarks, 2012 The human race lives in a terrible contradiction. Quite obviously, there is enough wealth to create a decent life for every ...

Marx’s theory of alienation remains relevant as AI reshapes the modern workplace experience. Automation can strip workers of control, creativity, and connection, increasing emotional detachment; ...

Marx developed his theory of alienation in Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844, and The German Ideology.It’s distilled into three points: Human beings are independent only if they are ...

Alienation and Anarchism . Nevertheless, Marxist influence is still potent, ... Indeed, Marx’s theory of man-as-economic-animal is regularly disproved by countless eruptions of nationalism, ...

World Review of Political Economy, Vol. 15, No. 4 (Winter 2024), pp. 530-565 (36 pages) Using the philosophies of Louis Althusser and István Mészáros, this article seeks to interpret Marx’s theory of ...

Ad Policy Tomb of Karl Marx at Highgate Cemetery in London, 1954. (Photo by English Heritage / Heritage Images / Getty Images) Ask any two Marxists to define Marxism, and you will likely get at ...

Marx’s diagnosis of capitalism is clear—but is his analysis outdated? In a recent essay in The Nation, Wendy Brown, a political theorist at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., ...