Forgetting and remembering alienation theory

History of the Human Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 103-119

  Yuill, Chris ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

alienation theory; control; Karl Marx; sociology; work

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955113247     PISSN: 09526951     EISSN: 1461720X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0952695111400525     Document Type: Article

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