Studying alienation: Toward a better society?

Kybernetes

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 522-530

  Kalekin Fishman, Devorah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Critical thinking; Social structure; Sociology

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL THINKING; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; SOCIAL RELATIONS; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIOLOGY; STRUCTURAL CONCEPT; SYSTEMS ANALYSTS; SYSTEMS APPROACH;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 33646565686     PISSN: 0368492X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03684920610653782     Document Type: Review

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